포기

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Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Neung'eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean 퍼〮기 (Yale: phékì).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pogi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pogi
McCune–Reischauer?p'ogi
Yale Romanization?phoki

Noun

포기 • (pogi)

  1. a unit of a plant with root

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 抛棄.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pogi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pogi
McCune–Reischauer?p'ogi
Yale Romanization?phōki

Noun

포기 • (pogi) (hanja 抛棄)

  1. an abandonment
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