녀ᄌᆞ

Middle Korean

Alternative forms

• 녀편 (nyephyen)

Etymology

Middle Korean reading of 女子, from 女 (“female”) + 子 (“offspring”).

Noun

녀ᄌᆞ (nyeco)

1. woman; girl; lady; female

Descendants

• Jeju: 여ᄌᆞ (yeojaw)
• Korean: 여자 (yeoja)
• Korean: 녀자 (nyeoja) (North Korea)