굴레

Jeju

Etymology

From Middle Korean 굴에 (kwuley). Cognate with Korean 굴레 (gulle).

May be cognate to Proto-Japonic *kutuy.

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kulle⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [kuɭɭe]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gulle
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gulle
Yale Romanization?kwulley

Noun

굴레 (gulle)

  1. (colloquial) mouth

Synonyms

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 굴에〮 (Yale: kwùlGéy).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gulle
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gulle
McCune–Reischauer?kulle
Yale Romanization?kwulley

Noun

굴레 • (gulle)

  1. bridle