가매

Korean

Etymology

See 가마 (gama). The "dish antenna" sense is a partial calque of Chinese 鍋蓋 / 锅盖 (guōgài, (colloquial) dish antenna, literally pot lid).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠mɛ] ~ [ka̠me̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gamae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gamae
McCune–Reischauer?kamae
Yale Romanization?kamay

Noun

가매 • (gamae)

  1. dialectal form of 가마 (gama)
  2. (Yukjin, colloquial) dish antenna

References

  1. ^ 곽충구 [gwakchunggu] (2019) “가매”, in 두만강 유역의 조선어 방언 사전 [duman'gang yuyeogui joseoneo bang'eon sajeon, Dictionary of Korean Dialects of the Tumen River Area], volume 1, Taehaksa, →ISBN, page 41