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Jeju
Etymology
From Middle Korean ᄇᆡ〯ᄎᆡ〮 (pǒychóy), borrowed from Early Mandarin 白菜 (EM *pajᴸᴸtsʰajᴰ) in the 13th century. Cognate with Korean 배추 (baechu).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | bechi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bechi |
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| Yale Romanization? | peychi |
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Noun
베치 (bechi) (counter 페기)
- napa cabbage
어멍 베치만 먹으렌 ᄀᆞᆯ아라.- Eomeong bechi-man meogeuren gawrara.
- Mom said to only eat cabbages.
2020, Changyong Yang, Sejung Yang, William O'Grady, Jejueo : the language of Korea’s Jeju Island, Honolulu, USA: University of Hawai‘i Press, →DOI, →ISBN, →JSTOR, page 89:베치 싀 페기- bechi sui pegi
- Three heads of cabbage.
References
- ^ Chae-un Yi (이재운), Ttŭt to morŭgo chaju ssŭnŭn uri mal ŏwŏn 500-kaji (뜻도 모르고 자주 쓰는 우리말 어원 500가지), 2008, →ISBN