Inside Korea: Korean Dialect Series 1(gangwon)

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1๏ธโƒฃ (Gam-jae) = (Gam-ja)
  • Meaning: A root vegetable widely used for food (Potato).
  • Gangwon-do Style: (Gam-jae)

[Examples]

I boiled and ate some potatoes.
  • Standard: (Gam-ja-reul sal-ma meok-eot-da.)
  • Dialect: (Gam-jae-reul sal-ma meok-eot-da.)
2๏ธโƒฃ (Go-baeng-i) = (Mu-reup)
  • Meaning: The middle joint area of the leg (Knee).
  • Gangwon-do Style: (Go-baeng-i)

[Examples]

My knees hurt a lot.
  • Standard: (Mu-reup-i man-i a-peu-da.)
  • Dialect: (Go-baeng-i-ga man-i a-peu-da.)
3๏ธโƒฃ (Ge-rak-i-ya) = (Jin-jja man-ta)
  • Meaning: An expression emphasizing that the quantity or degree of something is very large.
  • Gangwon-do Style: (Ge-rak-i-ya)

[Examples]

There are so many apples.
  • Standard: (Sa-gwa-ga jeong-mal man-ta.)
  • Dialect: (Sa-gwa-ga ge-rak-i-ya.)
4๏ธโƒฃ (Heo-ri-kkaeng-i) = (Heo-ri)
  • Meaning: The waist, which is the central part of the body.
  • Gangwon-do Style: (Heo-ri-kkaeng-i)

[Examples]

My waist hurts.
  • Standard: (Heo-ri-ga a-peu-da.)
  • Dialect: (Heo-ri-kkaeng-i-ga a-peu-da.)

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