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Jeju
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | jawmsu |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jawmsu |
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| Yale Romanization? | comswu |
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Etymology 1
Sino-Korean word from 潛嫂.
Noun
ᄌᆞᆷ수 (jawmsu)
- a female diver
- Synonyms: 해녀 (haenyeo), ᄌᆞᆷ녜 (jawmnye)
Etymology 2
Sino-Korean word from 潛水. Cognate to Korean 잠수 (jamsu)
Noun
ᄌᆞᆷ수 (jawmsu)
- 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