할머니

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Korean [edit]

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Noun [edit]

할머니 (halmeoni)

  1. grandmother; (by extension) elderly female

Usage notes [edit]

As a form of address, 할머니 (halmeoni) is often a polite replacement for a second person singular pronoun (너 or 당신).

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