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Japanese
- (standard Japanese) ぱっち (patchi)
Etymology
From Korean 바디 (badi) or 바지 (baji).
Pronunciation
Noun
ばっち • (batchi)
- (Tsushima) pants
1930, 雨森芳洲 (Amenomori Hōshū), “衣冠”, in 交隣須知 (Kōrin suchi), 小倉文庫 edition, volume 2:
袴 バツチヲ太ウ拵ヘタニヨリ道ユクニメンドウナ- hakama batchi o futō koshiraeta ni yori michi yuku ni mendō na
- Hakama: These pants are wide in make; it makes it troublesome to walk.
袴 바지 크게 지어시니 길 가기 거복ᄒᆞ다 (original Korean)
Further reading
- 片茂鎮 (2008) “苗代川地方伝来朝鮮語学習書類の日本語の地域性について [On the Japanese regional dialect of Korean Textbooks introduced to Naeshirogawa]”, in 比較文化研究, archived from the original on 24 August 2021