Korean

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Etymology

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형데(兄弟) (hyeongde, brother) +‎ 무투 (mutu, tree).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hyeongdemutu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hyeongdemutu
McCune–Reischauer?hyŏngdemut'u
Yale Romanization?hyengteymu.thwu

Noun

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형데무투 (hyeongdemutu)

  1. (Pyongan ginseng-harvesters' cant) chopsticks
    Synonym: 산재 (sanjae)

See also

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  • (non-cant) 젓가락 (jeotgarak, chopsticks)