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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Connected with the Middle Korean 구슬〮 (kwùsúl, “gem”).[1]
Noun
ᡤᡠ • (gu)
- jade
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Mandarin 姑 (gū).
Noun
ᡤᡠ • (gu)
- paternal aunt (father's elder sister)
References
- ^ Lee, Ki-Moon, Ramsey, S. Robert (2011) A History of the Korean Language, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 24