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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 보곰자리, from *보곰 (*pwokwom) + 자리 (cali, “spot, place”). However, the meaning of *보곰 (*pwokwom) is unclear.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | bogeumjari |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bogeumjali |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pogŭmjari |
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| Yale Romanization? | pokumcali |
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Noun
보금자리 • (bogeumjari)
- (bird’s) nest
- 사랑의 보금자리 ― sarang'ui bogeumjari ― love nest
- home