구녁

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. See 구멍 (gumeong).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gunyeok
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gunyeog
McCune–Reischauer?kunyŏk
Yale Romanization?kwunyek

Noun

구녁 • (gunyeok)

  1. (Gangwon, Jeolla dialect, Seoul, Chungcheong, Hwanghae) Alternative form of 구멍 (gumeong, hole)
    • 1980 January 30, 이주섭 [ijuseop], “부자들을 찾아 천지공사를 한 증산 [bujadeureul chaja cheonjigongsareul han jeungsan]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye], 전라북도 전주시 전미동 [jeollabukdo jeonjusi jeonmidong]:
      도술 부렸는지 모르지만... 바우 구녁 뚫어 어요.
      Dosur-eul buryeon-neunji moreu-jiman... Bau gunyeog-eul ttureo nwass-eoyo.
      I don't know if they did any Taoist magic... but a hole was pierced into the boulder.
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