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Korean
Alternative forms
- (abbreviation) 갖가지 (gatgaji)
- (abbreviation) 갖갖 (gatgat)
Etymology
First attested in the Myobeomnyeonhwagyeong eonhae (妙法蓮華經諺解 / 묘법연화경언해), 1463, as Middle Korean 가지가지 (Yale: kacikaci). From reduplication of 가지 (gaji, “kind, sort”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gajigaji |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gajigaji |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kajigaji |
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| Yale Romanization? | kacikaci |
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Noun
가지가지 • (gajigaji)
- various kinds, many kinds
Determiner
가지가지 • (gajigaji)
- various kinds of