Korean

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Etymology

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Compare Japanese (とら) (tora, tiger), Korean 바리 (-bari, dialectal derogatory suffix).

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Noun

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두루바리 (durubari)

  1. (Hamgyong ginseng-harvesters' cant) tiger (animal)
    Synonyms: 코짤맹이 (kojjalmaeng'i), 산(山)개 (san'gae), 산주인(山主人) (sanju'in)