식기

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sikgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?siggi
McCune–Reischauer?sikki
Yale Romanization?sik.ki

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 食器

Noun

식기 (sikgi) (hanja 食器)

  1. tableware

Etymology 2

Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 식구 (食口, sikgu, “family”). Compare Hamgyong 식귀 (sikgwi).

Noun

식기 (sikgi)

  1. Yukjin and Russia form of 식구 (sikgu)
    • 1992, 박림마 [bangnimma], “수난시대 중앙아시아의 韓人들”, in SBS, Uzbekistan:
      고레사름 고레 라구 ... 식기 데르 습꾸마.
      Goresareum-deul gore-e-seo o-ragu ham... Sikgi-reu dereu-gu da ga-gaet-seupkkuma.
      If Korea tells us Koryo-Saram to come... then we will all bring our families and leave .