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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 드틀 (Yale: tùthùl).
Also attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 듣글 (Yale: tùtkùl).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | tikkeul |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ti'kkeul |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | t'ikkŭl |
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| Yale Romanization? | thi.kkul |
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Noun
티끌 • (tikkeul)
- mote, speck
티끌이 들어가서 눈이 따갑다.- Tikkeur-i deureogaseo nun-i ttagapda.
- The eyes are sore due to specks.