Jeju

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 男人家長. From 남인 (namin, man) + 가장 (gajang, the head of a family)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /na̠minɡa̠d͡ʑa̠ŋ/

Noun

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남인가장 (namin'gajang)

  1. patriarch

References

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  • 남인가장” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.