Hyphenation
kim·chiTurkish pronunciation
kîmçiPronunciation
/ˈkəmʧē/ /ˈkɪmʧiː/
Etymology
() From Korean 김치 (gimchi) derived from 침채 (chimchae; 沈菜)’ in late Koryo dynasty
>> timchae >> dimchae (in early Joseon dynasty)>> jimchae >> jimchei >> kimchi 지(ji; 漬): a dialect of kimchi