Na-rae

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Na-rae
GenderFeminine
Origin
Word/nameKorean
Meaningwing
Other names
Alternative spellingNa-lae
Na-rae
Hangul
나래
Hanja
(none or various)
Revised RomanizationNarae
McCune–ReischauerNarae
IPA[naɾɛ]

Na-rae, also spelled Na-lae, is a Korean feminine given name. The word itself is a native Korean word meaning "wing" and does not have corresponding hanja.[1][2] However, since Korean given names can be created arbitrarily, it may also be a name with hanja (e.g. 娜萊).[3]

People[edit]

People with this name include:

  • Lee Na-lae (born 1979), South Korean freestyle wrestler
  • Park Na-rae, (born 1985), South Korean comedian
  • Yun Na-rae (born 1997), South Korean artistic gymnast

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 金文昌 [Kim Mun-chang] (1991). "고유어식 사람 이름에 대하여" [Regarding indigenous-word-style personal names]. 《새국어생활》. 1 (1). Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  2. ^ "나래". Naver Dictionary. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
  3. ^ "안나래(安娜萊)". 한국법조인대관 [List of Legal Professionals in Korea] (in Korean). 법률신문 (The Law Times). Retrieved 2023-08-13.