"세" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [sʰe̞] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: se [romanization]
Etymology: Related to 혀 (hyeo). Etymology templates: {{m|ko|혀}} 혀 (hyeo) Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 세 • (se)
  1. (Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Seoul, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong, Hamgyong, Yukjin, Hwanghae) Dialectal form of 혀 (hyeo, “tongue”) Tags: Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Hamgyong, Jeolla, Seoul, Yukjin, dialectal, form-of Form of: (extra: hyeo, “tongue”)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Numeral

IPA: [sʰe̞(ː)] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: se [romanization]
Etymology: First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 세〯 (Yale: sěy). Beyond Middle Korean, the reconstruction of the ancestral Koreanic root for "three" is difficult. See a list of relevant attestations and forms in Historical Koreanic numerals. Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native|yb|세〯|sěy}} First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 세〯 (Yale: sěy). Head templates: {{ko-num}} 세 • (se)
  1. (native numeral) three (before a noun or classifier) Categories (topical): Korean numeral symbols
    Sense id: en-세-ko-num-1OfiysHv Disambiguation of Korean numeral symbols: 3 97 0 Categories (other): Hanja readings, Sino-Korean words, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean entries with language name categories using raw markup, Korean links with redundant alt parameters, Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable, Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Native Korean words Disambiguation of Hanja readings: 42 0 0 58 0 Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 19 0 6 75 0 Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of Korean entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 98 Disambiguation of Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 3 97 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 2 98 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Syllable

Forms: se [romanization]
Etymology: Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-세-ko-syllable-47DEQpj8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 세 meaning in Korean (5.5kB)

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