외잘만
Korean
Etymology
Listed as an abbreviation of 외자 (oeja) + 할마니 (halmani) [1]. Compare 외잘머니 (oejalmeoni) or coastal Gyeonggi 오잘머니 (ojalmeoni), 오자라버지 (ojarabeoji).
Noun
외잘만 • (oejalman)
- Hwanghae form of 외할머니 (oehalmeoni, “maternal grandmother”)
References
- 황대화 (Hwang Dae-Hwa) (2007), “황해도 방언 연구 [A Study on the Hwanghae Dialect]”, in 한국문화사, page 105