나물

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Neung-eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean ᄂᆞᄆᆞᆶ (nomolh). Compare 나무 (namu, “tree”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[na̠muɭ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[나물]
Revised Romanization? namul
Revised Romanization (translit.)? namul
McCune–Reischauer? namul
Yale Romanization? namul

Noun

나물 • (namul)

  1. edible plants; greens; herbs
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