풀무

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Won'gakgyeong eonhae (圓覺經諺解 / 원각경언해), 1465, as Middle Korean 불무 (Yale: pwùlmwù).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pulmu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pulmu
McCune–Reischauer?p'ulmu
Yale Romanization?phul.mu

Noun

풀무 • (pulmu)

  1. bellows (blower)

Derived terms

  • 골풀무 (golpulmu)
  • 손풀무 (sonpulmu)
  • 발풀무 (balpulmu)

See also

  • (ya), hanja with which the word is traditionally glossed