두야머주저기
Middle Korean
Etymology
Derived from Old Korean 豆也味次 (*twuyeMAc), attested in the Hyang'yak gugeupbang (鄕藥救急方 / 향약구급방), 1237.[1]
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Pronunciation
- (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽tùjámɘ́t͡sút͡sɘki⫽
Noun
두야〮머〮주〮저기〮 (twùyámécwúcèkí)
- tian nan xing (a flowering plant of the species Arisaema amurense, native to East Asia, whose roots are used for traditional medicine)
- Synonym: 天南星 (THYÈN.NÀM.SYÈNG)
- 1489, Gugeup ganibang eonhae (救急簡易方諺解 / 구급간이방언해) [1]:
Descendants
- Korean: 두여머조자기 (duyeomeojojagi)
References
- ^ 남풍현 (1981) 借字表記法 硏究:鄕藥救急方의 鄕名表記를 中心으로 [Study on the use of Chinese characters in Korean orthography: Focusing on medicine name transcriptions in the Hyangyak gugeupbang] (in Korean) (Doctoral thesis), 서울: 서울대학교