망아지

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

(Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced? Particularly: “Is this some kind of compound of 말 (mal, “horse”) + -아지 (-aji, diminutive suffix)?”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ma̠ŋa̠d͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [망아지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mang'aji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mang'aji
McCune–Reischauer?	mangaji
Yale Romanization?	mangaci

Noun

망아지 • (mang'aji)

1. foal, colt
2. pony

Related terms

• 말 (mal, “horse”)
• (diminutive suffix) 아지 (aji, “kid”)

See also

• 강아지 (gang'aji, “puppy”)
• 송아지 (song'aji, “calf”)