갓길

Korean

Etymology

From 가 (ga, “edge”) +‎ ㅅ (-s-) +‎ 길 (gil, “road”), coined by Lee O-young during his time as minister of the South Korean Ministry of Culture.[1]

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gatgil
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gasgil
McCune–Reischauer?katkil
Yale Romanization?kaskil

Noun

갓길 • (gatgil)

  1. (common, nativising coinage) shoulder (road)
    Synonyms: 노견 (nogyeon), 길어깨 (gireokkae)

References
  1. 이은정 [ieunjeong] (2022 February 26) “한국인·문화·디지로그…삶의 본질 천착한 '이야기꾼' 이어령 [han'gugin·munhwa·dijirogeu…salmui bonjil cheonchakhan iyagikkun ieoryeong, Korean, Culture, Digilog...'Storyteller' Lee O-young Who Delved Into The Essence of Life]”, in 연합뉴스 [yeonhamnyuseu]‎, archived from the original on February 26, 2022
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