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Korean
Etymology
Reported to be a word unique to the Jaegaseung communities of Northern Hamgyong, who are speculated to be the descendants of Jurchens.
Noun
영에 • (yeong'e)
- (Yukjin, Jaegaseung) powdered bean, used when making tteok
- Synonym: (standard Korean) 고물 (gomul)
Quotations
- “타동인과는 혼인안코 절대적배타주의 재가승부락 회령군 [tadong'in'gwaneun honinanko jeoldaejeokbaetajuui jaegaseungburak hoeryeonggun]”, in 동아일보 [dong'ailbo] (in Korean), 함경북도 회령군, 1936 January 1, retrieved January 26, 2022