시집

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 詩集, from 詩 (“poetry”) + 集 (“anthology”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sijip
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sijib
McCune–Reischauer?sijip
Yale Romanization?sicip

Noun

시집 • (sijip) (hanja 詩集)

  1. collection of poems

Etymology 2

First attested in the Samgang haengsildo (三綱行實圖 / 삼강행실도), 1511, as Middle Korean 싀집 (Yale: suycip). Equivalent to 새 (sae, “new”) +‎ 집 (jip, “home, house”). First element reinterpreted as Sino-Korean: 시(媤) (si-, “on the husband's side”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sijip
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sijib
McCune–Reischauer?sijip
Yale Romanization?sicip

Noun

시집 • (sijip)

  1. one's husband's home; the family a woman marries into
    시집을 가다 ― sijib-eul gada ― (of a woman) to get married to (a person)
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