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할아버지 (harabeoji)
- grandfather; elderly male
Usage notes [edit]
The term 할아버지 (har-abeoji) is used to refer to an elderly male, often as a polite replacement for a second person singular pronoun (너 or 당신).
Coordinate terms [edit]
- 조부, 할배, 할범
- 형 - elder brother of a male
- 아저씨 - middle-aged elder male
Related terms [edit]
- 아버지 (abeoji) father
- 할머니 (halmeoni) grandmother