압씨

Korean

Etymology

Plausibly 아비 (abi) + 씨 (ssi)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [a̠pɕ͈i]
• Phonetic hangul: [압씨]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	apssi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ab'ssi
McCune–Reischauer?	apssi
Yale Romanization?	ap.ssi

Noun

압씨 • (apssi)

1. (Jeolla dialect) father, dad
   • 2009 May 7, 유애복 [yuaebok], “명당에 묘를 써서 부자가 된 사람 [myeongdang'e myoreul sseoseo bujaga doen saram]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎^[1], 전라남도 영광군 법성면 [jeollanamdo yeonggwanggun beopseongmyeon]:

     지기 어매, 압씨를 인자 한아씨, 할머니를 모실라고 지관질 한 사람을 돈 많이 주고 데려왔어.

     Ji-gi eomae, apssi-reul inja hanassi, halmeoni-reul mosillago jigwanjil han saram-eul don mani jugo deryeowasseo.

     In order to bring his mother, father, grandfather and grandmother he used a lot of money to bring in a geomancer.