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Korean
Etymology 1
From 나 (na, “I”) + 의 (-ui, possessive marker).
Alternative forms
Pronoun
나의 • (naui)
- genitive form of 나 (na)
매리는 나의 친구다.- Maeri-neun na-ui chin'gu-da.
- Mary is my friend.
See also
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 儺儀
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | naui |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | naui |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | naŭi |
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| Yale Romanization? | nauy |
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Noun
나의 • (naui) (hanja 儺儀)
- A traditional practice in Jeju-do, a shrine is built in place of trees and rocks to protect against evil spirits.
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