할망

Jeju

Alternative forms

• 할마니 (halmani), 할미 (halmi), 할머니 (halmeoni)

Etymology

Compare Korean 할매 (halmae), 할머니 (halmeoni).

Pronunciation

• (Morphophonemic) IPA^(key): ⫽halmaŋ⫽
• (Jeju City) IPA^(key): [ha̠ɭma̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [할망]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	halmang
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	halmang
Yale Romanization?	halmang

Noun

할망 (halmang)

1. grandmother

See also

• 하르방 (hareubang, “grandfather”)

References

• “할망” in Jeju Dialect Dictionary, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province.
• 제주 문화 예술 재단 [jeju munhwa yesul jaedan] (2009) “할망”, in 개정 증보 제주어 사전 [gaejeong jeungbo jejueo sajeon], 제주 특별 자치도 [jeju teukbyeol jachido], →ISBN, page 873