Korean edit

Etymology edit

From 점(占) (jeom) +‎ 쟁이 (-jaeng'i, agent suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹md͡ʑɛŋi] ~ [t͡ɕʌ̹md͡ʑe̞ŋi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeomjaeng'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeomjaeng'i
McCune–Reischauer?chŏmjaengi
Yale Romanization?cemcayngi

Noun edit

점쟁이 (jeomjaeng'i)

  1. fortune-teller
  2. (North Korea) shaman; priest

Synonyms edit