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Jeju
Etymology
Literally, "A mother dies from being hungry, while her child dies from a stomach too full."
Pronunciation
- (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽əməŋɨn pe kopʰaŋ t͡ɕukkok ain pe tʰət͡ɕjəŋ t͡ɕukkok⫽
- (Jeju City) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
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| Revised Romanization? | eomeong'eun be gopang jukgok ain be teojeong jukgok |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eomeong'eun be gopang juggog ain be teojyeong juggog |
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| Yale Romanization? | emeng.un pey kwophang cwuk.kwok ain pey thecyeng cwuk.kwok |
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Proverb
어멍은 베 고팡 죽곡, 아인 베 터졍 죽곡. (Eomeong'eun be gopang jukgok, ain be teojeong jukgok.)
- A mother will always put her child's needs first. One should always respect one's mother's efforts.
References
- “어멍은 배 고팡 죽곡, 아읜 베 터졍 죽곡.”, in 제주방언 속담사전 문화/역사 [jejubang'eon sokdamsajeon - munhwa/yeoksa, Jeju Proverb Dictionary - Culture/History] (in Korean), 제주특별자치도 [jejuteukbyeoljachido], 2019
Further reading
- 김길웅 [gimgirung] (2022 November 12) “어멍은 배고팡 죽곡, 아인 배 터졍 죽나 [eomeong'eun baegopang jukgok, ain bae teojeong jungna]”, in 제주의 소리 [jejuui sori, The Sounds of Jeju] (in Korean)