볼기

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Samgang haengsildo (三綱行實圖 / 삼강행실도), 1511, as Middle Korean 볼기 (pwolki).

Also attested in the Dongguk sinsok samgang haengsildo (東國新續三綱行實圖 / 동국신속삼강행실도), 1617, as Middle Korean 볼기 (pwolki).

1617, 동국신속삼강행실도 1:3
이예 볼기 ᄉᆞᆯᄒᆞᆯ 버혀 ᄡᅥ 머기다
iyey pwolki solhol pehye pse mekita

Also attested in the Yeogeo yuhaebo (譯語類解補 / 역어유해보), 1775, as Middle Korean 볼기 (pwolki).

1690, 역어유해 67
打臀 볼기 티다
pwolki thita

Also attested in the Bangeun jipseok (方言集釋 / 방언집석), 1778, as Middle Korean 볼기 (pwolki).

1778, 방언집석 신부 18
屁股 볼기 股鵾 볼기ᄧᅡᆨ
pwolki pwolki.pcak

Also attested in the Mong-eo yuhae bopyeon (蒙語類解補編 / 몽어유해보편), 1790, as Middle Korean 볼기 (pwolki).

1790, 몽어유해 24
打屁股 볼기 티다
pwolki thita

Also attested in the Mong-eo yuhae bopyeon (蒙語類解補編 / 몽어유해보편), 1790, as Middle Korean 볼기ᄶᅡᆨ (pwolki.scak).

1790, 몽어유해 - 6
屁股蛋 볼기ᄶᅡᆨ
pwolki.scak

Also attested in the Myeongseonggyeong eonhae (明聖經諺解 / 명성경언해), 1883, as Middle Korean 볼기 (pwolki).

1883, 명성경언해 - 32
볼기 ᄯᆡ리고
polki stoylikwo

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ˈpo̞ːɭɡi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[:]
Revised Romanization? bolgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)? bolgi
McCune–Reischauer? polgi
Yale Romanization? pōlki

Noun

볼기 (bolgi)

  1. buttock, hip

Derived terms

  • 볼기짝 (bolgijjak, “(humble, suggestive of a pair of) buttocks”)

See also

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