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Korean
Etymology
See the main entry.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | doyaji |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | doyaji |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | toyaji |
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| Yale Romanization? | to.yaci |
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Noun
도야지 • (doyaji) (counter 마리)
- Nonstandard form of 돼지 (dwaeji, “pig”).
1950 November 3, 오병주 [obyeongju], “컬러로 보는 한국전쟁원산 덕원수도원 1950년 11월 3일(순교 그리고 시복시성) [keolleoro boneun han'gukjeonjaeng-wonsan deogwonsudowon 1950nyeon 11wol 3il(sun'gyo geurigo siboksiseong)]”, in 올드튜브 [oldeutyubeu], 함경남도 원산시 (현 강원도 원산시) [hamgyeongnamdo wonsansi (hyeon gang'wondo wonsansi)]:농장에서 기른 소와 도야지와 그 외에 모든 것은 다 그 사람들 먹는 생활에 이바지 했기에 다른 여념이 없댔습니다.- Nongjang-e-seo gireun so-wa doyaji-wa geu oe-e modeun geos-eun da geu saram-deul meong-neun saenghwar-e ibaji haet-gie dareun yeonyeom-i eop-daet-seumnida.
- As the cows and pigs raised on the farm among other things contributed greatly to the diets of those people, they did not care for much else.