다래

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?darae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dalae
McCune–Reischauer?tarae
Yale Romanization?talay

Etymology 1

First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean ᄃᆞ래 (Yale: tolay).

Noun

다래 (darae)

  1. kiwi berry (fruit of hardy kiwi, Actinidia arguta)
    Synonym: (rare) 미후도(獼猴桃) (mihudo)
  2. cotton boll
Derived terms

Etymology 2

First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean ᄃᆞᆯ애 (Yale: tolGay).

Noun

다래 (darae)

  1. saddle flap (used in horse-riding)