수라

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Cheonui sogam (闡義昭鑑 / 천의소감), 1756, as Early Modern Korean 슈라 (Yale: sywula). Ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠱᠥᠯᠥᠨ (šölön, soup), whence also Mongolian шөл (šöl).[1] The hanja are ateji.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sura
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sula
McCune–Reischauer?sura
Yale Romanization?swula

Noun

수라 • (sura) (hanja 水剌)

  1. (speech of the royal court) a meal served to the royal family

References

  1. Lee, Ki-Moon (1991 November 30) 國語 語彙史 硏究 [Study on the History of Korean Vocabulary], 東亞出版社, →ISBN, pages 156-159
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