바람막이

Korean

Etymology

바람 (baram, “wind”) +‎ 막이 (magi, “protection against”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pa̠ɾa̠mma̠ɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [바람마기]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?barammagi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?balammag'i
McCune–Reischauer?parammagi
Yale Romanization?palammak.i

Noun

바람막이 • (barammagi)

  1. (agriculture) windbreak
    Synonym: 방풍림(防風林) (bangpungnim)
  2. (clothing) windbreaker/windcheater

Further reading
  • Martin, Samuel E., Yang Ha Lee, Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 705.
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