어마이

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eomai
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eomai
McCune–Reischauer?ŏmai
Yale Romanization?emai

Noun

어마이 (eomai)

  1. (Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Chungcheong, Jeolla dialect, Hamgyong, Hwanghae) Dialectal form of 어머니 (eomeoni, mother)
    • 2007, 황대화 [hwangdaehwa], 황해도 방언 연구 [hwanghaedo bang'eon yeon'gu, Study of the Hwanghae dialect], 한국 문화사, →ISBN:
      어마이 어디 ? (Hwanghae)
      Eomai eodi-ru gat-daet-syo?
      Where did mother go?