지게

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Korean

지게

Etymology

(ji, to carry, to bear) +‎ (-ge), alternative form of (-gae), an agentive suffix used mostly to derive terms for tools and devices.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jige
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jige
McCune–Reischauer?chige
Yale Romanization?cikey

Noun

지게 (jige)

  1. A traditional Korean carrying frame in the shape of the letter A.

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