지벙

Korean

Etymology

See the main entry. Compare dialectal 지붕 (jibung)

Noun

지벙 • (jibeong)

1. (Seoul, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong, Pyongan, Hamgyong) Alternative form of 지붕 (jibung, “roof”)
   • 2009 March 4, 장숙자 [jangsukja], “구렁이 위해서 잘 된 집안 [gureong'i wihaeseo jal doen jiban]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎^[1], 경기도 평택시 오성면 [gyeonggido pyeongtaeksi oseongmyeon]:

     그전에는 인저 집이 옛날 집이라 대문간이 따로 이렇게 허고 거기다 지벙을 해서 이렇게 해서 해 놨거든.

     Geujeon-e-neun injeo jib-i yennal jib-ira daemun'gan-i ttaro ireoke heogo geogi-da jibeong-eul hae-seo ireoke hae-seo hae nwat-geodeun.

     In the past, because it was an old house the doorway was created differently and the roof was put [on top] like this.