-뱅이

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Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baeng'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baeng'i
McCune–Reischauer?paengi
Yale Romanization?payngi

Suffix

뱅이 (-baeng'i)

  1. (derogatory, after a noun) person or thing characterized
    Synonyms: (not derogatory) 쟁이 (-jaeng'i), (not derogatory) 장이 (-jang'i)
    게으름 (geeureum, laziness) + ‎뱅이 (-baeng'i) → ‎게으름뱅이 (geeureumbaeng'i, lazybone; slacker)
    주정(酒酊) (jujeong, drunkenness) + ‎뱅이 (-baeng'i) → ‎주정(酒酊)뱅이 (jujeongbaeng'i, drunkard)

Derived terms

Category Korean terms suffixed with -뱅이 not found