ᄌᆞᆷ수

Jeju

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽t͡ɕɒmsu⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɒmsʰu]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ᄌᆞᆷ수]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jawmsu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jawmsu
Yale Romanization?comswu

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 潛嫂.

Noun

ᄌᆞᆷ수 (jawmsu)

  1. a female diver
    Synonyms: 해녀 (haenyeo), ᄌᆞᆷ녜 (jawmnye)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 潛水. Cognate to Korean 잠수 (jamsu)

Noun

ᄌᆞᆷ수 (jawmsu)

  1. diving

References

  • “ᄌᆞᆷ수” in Jeju's culture and language, Digital museum.
  • 제주 문화 예술 재단 [jeju munhwa yesul jaedan] (2009) “ᄌᆞᆷ수”, in 개정 증보 제주어 사전 [gaejeong jeungbo jejueo sajeon], 제주 특별 자치도 [jeju teukbyeol jachido], →ISBN, page 798
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