개흙

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From (gae, “estuary”) + (heuk, “mud, earth”). First attested in the Yeogeo yuhaebo (譯語類解補 / 역어유해보), 1775.

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaeheuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaeheulg
McCune–Reischauer?kaehŭk
Yale Romanization?kayhulk

Noun[edit]

개흙 (gaeheuk)

  1. estuary silt, ooze