토착어

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Korean

Etymology

토착 (土着, tochak, “native”) + (, eo, “language”)

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tochageo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tochag'eo
McCune–Reischauer?t'och'agŏ
Yale Romanization?tho.chak.e

Noun

토착어 (tochageo) (hanja 土着語)

  1. the native language of a region; a regional language; a regional dialect
    제주도는 지리적 여건으로 말미암아 한국어의 특수한 토착어를 형성하였다.
    jejudo-neun jirijeok yeogeoneuro malmiama han'gugeo-ui teuksuhan tochageo-reul hyeongseonghayeotda.
    Due to its geographic situation, Cheju Island developed a unique regional dialect of Korean.