달
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달 (dal, “the Moon”)
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| 다닥닦닧단닩닪 닫달닭닮닯닰닱 닲닳담답닶닷닸 당닺닻닼닽닾닿 | |
| 니 ← | → 대 |
|---|---|
Korean
Etymology 1
In the hangul script, first attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean ᄃᆞᆯ〮 (Yale: tól). Ultimately from Old Korean 月羅理 (Yale: *TOlal-i, where the -i is believed to be the nominative marker).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
Audio: (file)
- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | dal |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dal |
| McCune–Reischauer? | tal |
| Yale Romanization? | tal |
- South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 달의 / 달에 / 달까지
Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch and also heightens the next suffixed syllable, unless it is 에.
Noun
달 • (dal)
Derived terms
- 내달 (naedal, “next month”)
- 달님 (dallim, “(formal) the Moon”)
- 달밤 (dalbam, “(poetic) moonlit night”)
- 달빛 (dalbit, “moonlight”)
- 매달 (maedal, “every month”)
- 반달 (bandal, “half-moon”)
- 보름달 (boreumdal, “full moon”)
- 섣달 (seotdal, “(lunar calendar) the twelfth month”)
- 이달 (idal, “this month”)
- 전달 (jeondal, “last month”)
- 지난달 (jinandal, “last month”)
- 훗달 (hutdal, “the following month”)
See also
| Solar System in Korean · 태양계 (layout · text) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Star | 태양 | |||||||||||||||||
| IAU planets and notable dwarf planets |
수성 | 금성 | 지구 | 화성 | 세레스 | 목성 | 토성 | 천왕성 | 해왕성 | 명왕성 | 에리스 | |||||||
| Notable moons |
— | — | 달 | 포보스 데이모스 |
— | 이오 유로파 가니메데 칼리스토 |
미마스 엔셀라두스 테티스 디오네 레아 타이탄 이아페투스 |
미란다 아리엘 움브리엘 티타니아 오베론 |
트리톤 | 카론 | 디스노미아 | |||||||
| Gregorian calendar months in Korean · 달 (dal) (layout · text) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| January | February | March | April |
| 일월 (irwol) | 이월 (iwol) | 삼월 (samwol) | 사월 (sawol) |
| May | June | July | August |
| 오월 (owol) | 유월 (yuwol) | 칠월 (chirwol) | 팔월 (parwol) |
| September | October | November | December |
| 구월 (guwol) | 시월 (siwol) | 십일월 (sibirwol) | 십이월 (sibiwol) |
Etymology 2
First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 달〯 (Yale: tǎl).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
Audio: (file)
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | dal |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dal |
| McCune–Reischauer? | tal |
| Yale Romanization? | tāl |
Noun
달 • (dal)
Derived terms
- 달뿌리풀 (dalppuripul)
Etymology 3
Compare Manchu ᡨᡠᠸᠠ (tuwa, “fire”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
Audio: (file)
- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | dal |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dal |
| McCune–Reischauer? | tal |
| Yale Romanization? | tal |
Noun
달 • (dal)
- (ginseng-harvesters' cant) fire
- Synonym: (non-cant) 불 (bul)
- (ginseng-harvesters' cant) match
- Synonym: (non-cant) 성냥 (seongnyang)
Alternative forms
Etymology 4
Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
Syllable
달 (dal)