갑산아바이
Korean
Etymology
From 갑산 (gapsan) + 아바이 (abai). The first element presumably refers to Kapsan County.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠ps͈a̠na̠ba̠i]
- Phonetic hangul: [갑싸나바이]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | gapsanabai |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gabsan'abai |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kapsanabai |
| Yale Romanization? | kap.san.apai |
Noun
갑산아바이 • (gapsanabai)
- (Hamgyong, presumably humorous) country bumpkin
- Synonyms: 촌놈 (chonnom), 촌사람 (chonsaram)
References
- 《우리말샘》