새방자

Korean

Etymology

새 (sae, “bird”) + 방 (防, bang, “protect, guard”) + 자 (者, ja, “person”). Very rarely used in modern times.

Noun

새방자 • (saebangja)

1. (obsolete, coastal Seoul) scarecrow

See also

• 허수아비 (heosuabi, “scarecrow”)

Further reading

• 한성우 (Han Sungwoo) (2009) “인천말 연구 [incheonmal yeon'gu, A Study on the Speech of Incheon]”, in Incheon Daehakgyo Inmunhak Yeonguso