도새기

Jeju

Etymology

Presumably from 돗 (dot) +‎ 애기 (aegi). Compare Korean 돼지 (dwaeji).

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽tosæki⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [tosʰæɡi] ~ [tosʰeɡi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [도새기/도세기]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dosaegi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dosaegi
Yale Romanization?twosayki

Noun

도새기 (dosaegi)

  1. synonym of 돗 (dot, “pig”)

References

  • “도새기” in Jeju Dialect Dictionary, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province.
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