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tooth
tooth


Definitions

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     1. det. this (proximal determiner)
           이 그림-을 본 적-이 있다. - I have seen this picture.
             (audio, Ko-이 그림을 본 적이 있다.ogg)
     2. pron. (literary, formal, or dialectal) this, this thing, this person
           uxi, 이 뭣고?, t=What is this?
           대한민국 시민-으로서 이-는 납득할 수 없습니다. - As a citizen of the Republic of Korea, this is not something I can accept.
     3. pron. (dialectal) here
     4. n. tooth, teeth (chiefly of a human)
           이-가 아프다 - for the teeth to hurt; to have a toothache
           이 없-으면 잇몸-으로 산다. - With no teeth, I'd live with my gum.
            
     5. n. the teeth of a saw or a similar jagged surface
           이 빠진 컵 - a chipped cup
             (audio, 이 빠진 컵.ogg)
     6. n. (rare) mechanical joint
     7. n. louse (tiny bloodsucking insect)
     8. Proper noun. (ko-regional, 이(李), 리(李))
     9. Proper noun. , the second most common Korean surname, used by roughly 7.3 million people in South Korea as of 2015
     10. n. (ko-regional, 이/리(理), 리(理))
     11. n. (East Asian philosophy, especially Confucianism) li, the underlying ordering principle of the cosmos
     12. n. (ko-regional, 이(利), 리(利))
     13. n. (possibly dated) profit, benefit
     14. n. (rare, dated) interest
     15. n. The Korean reading of the Latin alphabet letter e.
     16. n.          (mathematics) (In particular, the Korean reading of the number that is the base of natural logarithms (approximately 2.718281828459), written e.
     17. Proper noun. Alternative form of 伊, tr=I, t=Italy (in news headlines)



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