Korean

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian карандаш (karandaš); ultimately from an indeterminate Turkic language, see Turkish karataş ("black stale, graphite"), Tatar кара таш (qara taş) ("graphite").

Noun

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가름다시 (gareumdasi)

  1. (Yukjin) pencil
    Synonym: 연필 (yeonpil)