마네킹

Korean

Alternative forms
  • 마네킨 (manekin) (obsolete)
  • 마네퀸 (manekwin) (rare)

Etymology

From English mannequin, perhaps by way of Japanese マネキン (manekin, “mannequin”),

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ma̠ne̞kçiŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[마네킹]
Revised Romanization? maneking
Revised Romanization (translit.)? maneking
McCune–Reischauer? manek'ing
Yale Romanization? maneykhing

Noun

마네킹 • (maneking)

  1. mannequin
    • 1938, Han Yong-un, An Unfortunate Short Life (박명):
      진열대에 세워 놓은 광고용의 마네킹까지도 정말 사람인지 아닌지도 분간하지 못하였다.
      Jinyeoldaee sewo noeun gwanggoyong-ui manekingkkajido jeongmal saraminji aninjido bun-ganhaji mothayeotda.
      (He) didn't even know whether the mannequins on the shelves were really human or not.
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