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Korean
Etymology
Reported to be a dialectal form used by the buddhist Jaegaseung communities of Northern Hamgyong, who are speculated to be the descendants of Jurchens. Plausibly 나말 (namal, “Hamgyong dialectal form of 나물 (namul)”) + 이 (-i)
Noun
나마리 • (namari)
- (Yukjin, Jaegaseung) Dialectal form of 나물 (namul, “edible plants, greens, herbs”)
- Synonym: (standard Korean) 나물 (namul)
Quotations
- “타동인과는 혼인안코 절대적배타주의 재가승부락 회령군”, in 동아일보 (in Korean), 함경북도 회령군, 1936 January 1, retrieved January 26, 2022