농사
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 農事 (“agriculture”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [no̞ŋsʰa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [농사]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | nongsa |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | nongsa |
McCune–Reischauer? | nongsa |
Yale Romanization? | nongsa |
- South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 농사의 / 농사에 / 농사까지
Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the first syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.
Noun
농사 • (nongsa) (hanja 農事)
- agriculture; farming
- (parts of Gyeongsang) business, enterprise (in general)
- Synonyms: 사업(事業) (sa'eop), 일 (il)
- 2017, 경남 방언 사전 [Dictionary of southern Gyeongsang dialects], volume II, South Gyeongsang Provincial Government, page 173:
- 호래이 잡는 거를 제일 큰 농사로 아는데.
- horaei jamneun geo-reul jeil keun nongsa-ro aneunde.
- So, he thinks hunting tigers is the most important business there is.
Derived terms
- 농사(農事)꾼 (nongsakkun)
- 농사(農事)하다 (nongsahada)