고인돌

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고인돌 (goindol, “dolmen”).

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Etymology

From 고인 (goin, “supported”), adnominal form of 고이다 (goida, “to support”) + 돌 (dol, “stone”).

Noun

고인돌 (goindol)

1. A dolmen, a prehistoric megalith having a capstone supported by two or more upright stones.

Synonyms

지석묘 (jiseok-myo, 支石墓)

돌멘 (dolmen)

Derived terms

북방식 (bukbangsik) 고인돌 남방식 (nambangsik) 고인돌

탁자식 (takjasik) 고인돌 바둑판식 (badukpansik) 고인돌

Related terms

덮개돌 (deopgae-dol) 받침돌 (batchim-dol)

뚜껑돌 (ttukkeong-dol) 굄돌 (goem-dol)

See also

선돌 (seondol) menhir

온돌 (ondol, 溫突)