집난이

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Korean

Etymology

Univerbation of (jip, house) +‎ (nan, who has left) +‎ (i, person), as daughters would leave their families to live with their husbands.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jimnani
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jibnan'i
McCune–Reischauer?chimnani
Yale Romanization?cipnan.i

Noun

집난이 (jimnani)

  1. (Pyongan, Hwanghae) married daughter
    • 1922, Kim Sowol, 첫치마 , 평안북도 곽산군 :
      미친 집난이 저문 ... (Northern Pyongan, Kwaksan)
      Michin deut una-ni jimnani-neun hae ji-go jeomun bom-e...
      After crying with all her might, in the fading spring the married daughter...
      Poet Kim So-Wol, who grew up in Kwaksan county and wrote during the Japanese occupation, sometimes uses dialectal Pyongan words in his poems.