감저

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Jeju

감저

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 甘藷, cognate with Korean 감자 (gamja, potato). Likely borrowed from Early Modern Korean 감져 (kamcye).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gamjeo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gamjeo
Yale Romanization?kamce

Noun

감저 (gamjeo) (counter )

  1. sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas
    감저 ᄒᆞᆫ gamjeo hawn gwan1 gwan (3.75kg) of sweet potatoes
    감전 어듸 줏일티?
    Gamjeon eodui jusilti?
    Where will you gather the sweet potatoes?

Alternative forms

Derived terms

  • ᄂᆞᆯ감저 (nawlgamjeo, unripe sweet potato)
  • 감저구뎅이 (gamjeogudeng'i, sweet potato storage pit)
  • 감저눌 (gamjeonul, storage room for storing sweet potatoes)
  • 감저밥 (gamjeobap, rice mixed with sweet potato)
  • 감저범벅 (gamjeobeombeok, sweet potato porridge)
  • 감저뻿데기 (gamjeoppetdegi, cut-up dried sweet potato)
  • 감저죽 (gamjeojuk, sweet potato juk)
  • 감젓메놓다 (gamjeonmenota, to plant sweet potatoes)
  • 감젓메왓 (gamjeonmewat, sweet potato plantation)
  • 감젓줄 (gamjeotjul, sweet potato stem)
  • 새감저 (saegamjeo, newly sprouted sweet potato)
  • 생감저 (saenggamjeo, unripe sweet potato)
  • 쳇감저 (chetgamjeo, first crop of sweet potatoes)

References

  • Changyong Yang, Sejung Yang, William O'Grady (2020) Jejueo : the language of Korea’s Jeju Island (in Jeju), Honolulu, USA: University of Hawai‘i Press, →DOI, →ISBN, →JSTOR
  • 제주 문화 예술 재단 [jeju munhwa yesul jaedan] (2009) 개정 증보 제주어 사전 [gaejeong jeungbo jejueo sajeon]‎, 제주 특별 자치도 [jeju teukbyeol jachido], →ISBN, pages 31-32
  • 국내 나들이/제주도(濟州道) [gungnae nadeuri/jejudo] (2019 December 30) “고구마눌 [gogumanul]”, in 즐거움을 찾아서~~ [jeulgeoumeul chajaseo~~]‎