거름

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. Possibly related to 걸— (geol-, “to fertilize”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?georeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geoleum
McCune–Reischauer?kŏrŭm
Yale Romanization?kelum

Noun

거름 • (georeum)

  1. fertilizer, manure (more suggestive of natural kinds)

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