Korean

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Etymology

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Presumably related to 마다 (mada).

Suffix

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마동 (-madong)

  1. (Jeolla dialect, Northern Gyeongsang) Alternative form of 마다 (-mada, every)
    • 1983 February 3, 신지우 [sinjiu], “명두 이야기 [myeongdu iyagi]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 전라남도 고흥군 고흥읍 [jeollanamdo goheunggun goheung'eup]:
      그래 자꼬 저녁마동 긴께 난종 통하거든, 서로.
      Geurae jakko jeonyeongmadong daengginkke nanjong-e-neun mar-i tongha-geodeun, seoro.
      So because [the ghost] kept on going there every night, later they could understand each other.