슬기
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested in the Gyechuk ilgi (癸丑日記 / 계축일기), c. 1600 , as Early Modern Korean 슬긔 (Yale: sulkuy). Compare Manchu ᠰᡠᡵᡝ (sure, “intelligent”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɯɭɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [슬기]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seulgi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seulgi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŭlgi |
| Yale Romanization? | sul.ki |
Noun[edit]
슬기 • (seulgi)
- (dated) wisdom, intelligence
- Synonym: 지혜(智慧) (jihye)
Derived terms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
슬기 • (Seulgi)
- a unisex given name