노래

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 놀애 (nwolGay). Perhaps a suffixed form of the root 놀— (nol-, “to play, enjoy”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[no̞ɾe̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[노래]
Revised Romanization? norae
Revised Romanization (translit.)? nolae
McCune–Reischauer? norae
Yale Romanization? nolay

Noun

노래 • (norae)

  1. song
    그는 노래를 잘한다.
    Geuneun noraereul jalhanda.
    He's good at singing.
    그 여자의 노래는 CD(씨디)에 녹음되었다.
    Geu yeojaui noraeneun CD(ssidi)e nogeumdoeeotda.
    Her song was recorded on a CD.

Derived terms
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