See 이매 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "이마慳慳Central KoreanGyeonggiModern colloquial Seoul이마慳慳Ganghwa이마慳慳Yangpyeong이마慳慳Icheon이마慳慳YeongseoChuncheon이마慳慳Wonju이마慳慳Inje이마慳慳Hongcheon이마慳慳"
},
{
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},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이망慳慳Samcheok이마慳慳Pyeongchang이마慳慳"
},
{
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"word": "이망慳慳Yeongwol이마慳慳Jeongseon이마慳慳North ChungcheongCheongju이마慳慳Chungju이마慳慳Jecheon이마慳慳"
},
{
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"word": "이매慳慳Danyang이마慳慳Goesan이마慳慳Boeun이마慳慳Okcheon이마慳慳Yeongdong이마慳慳South ChungcheongSeosan이마慳慳Cheonan이마慳慳Yesan이마慳慳Gongju이마慳慳Seocheon이마慳慳Nonsan이마慳慳Geumsan이마慳慳Gyeongsang KoreanNorth GyeongsangDaegu'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Yeongju'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이막慳慳Bonghwa'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이막慳慳Uljin이매慳慳Mungyeong'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Andong'이마慳慳Sangju'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Uiseong'이마慳慳Cheongsong'이마慳慳"
},
{
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"word": "이매慳慳Yeongdeok이매慳慳Gimcheon'이마慳慳"
},
{
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"word": "이매慳慳Pohang이매慳慳Seongju이매慳慳Yeongcheon이매慳慳Goryeong이망慳慳Cheongdo이망慳慳Gyeongju이매慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímàng",
"word": "이망慳慳Ulleung이매慳慳South GyeongsangBusan이망慳慳Ulsan이망慳慳"
},
{
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},
{
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"word": "이매慳慳Changwon이망慳慳Geochang이망慳慳Hapcheon이망慳慳Changnyeong이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímàng",
"word": "이막慳慳Miryang이망慳慳Hamyang이망慳慳"
},
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},
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"word": "이막慳慳Jinju이망慳慳Haman이망慳慳Gimhae이망慳慳Yangsan이망慳慳Goseong이망慳慳Namhae이망慳慳Tongyeong이망慳慳Geoje이망慳慳DiasporaYanbian'이마慳慳Harbin이매慳慳Jeolla KoreanNorth JeollaGunsan이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Iksan이마慳慳"
},
{
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"word": "이매慳慳Wanju이마慳慳Jinan이마慳慳Muju이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Jeongeup이마慳慳"
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{
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"word": "이매慳慳Imsil이마慳慳"
},
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"word": "이매慳慳Jangsu이매慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이망慳慳Gochang이마慳慳"
},
{
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{
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},
{
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"word": "이매慳慳South JeollaYeonggwang이매慳慳Jangseong이매慳慳Gurye이망慳慳Mokpo이망慳慳"
},
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},
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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"word": "되멩이慳慳Yeongam이매慳慳Haenam이마慳慳Jangheung이망慳慳Boseong이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imang",
"word": "야망慳慳Goheung이망慳慳"
},
{
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},
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"word": "대망慳慳Pyongan KoreanNorth PyonganUiju니망慳慳DiasporaShenyang니마慳慳Hamgyong KoreanDiasporaYanbian이'매慳慳Yukjin KoreanYukjinKyonghung니매慳慳DiasporaHunchun니매慳慳JejuJeju City이멩이慳"
},
{
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"word": "이멍慳Daejeong이멩이慳"
},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
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},
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"word": "이마慳慳Central KoreanGyeonggiModern colloquial Seoul이마慳慳Ganghwa이마慳慳Yangpyeong이마慳慳Icheon이마慳慳YeongseoChuncheon이마慳慳Wonju이마慳慳Inje이마慳慳Hongcheon이마慳慳"
},
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"word": "이매慳慳Hoengseong이마慳慳YeongdongGangneung이마慳慳Kowon이망慳慳Tongchon이망慳慳Kosong이망慳慳Yangyang이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이망慳慳Samcheok이마慳慳Pyeongchang이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이망慳慳Yeongwol이마慳慳Jeongseon이마慳慳North ChungcheongCheongju이마慳慳Chungju이마慳慳Jecheon이마慳慳"
},
{
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"word": "이매慳慳Danyang이마慳慳Goesan이마慳慳Boeun이마慳慳Okcheon이마慳慳Yeongdong이마慳慳South ChungcheongSeosan이마慳慳Cheonan이마慳慳Yesan이마慳慳Gongju이마慳慳Seocheon이마慳慳Nonsan이마慳慳Geumsan이마慳慳Gyeongsang KoreanNorth GyeongsangDaegu'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Yeongju'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이막慳慳Bonghwa'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이막慳慳Uljin이매慳慳Mungyeong'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Andong'이마慳慳Sangju'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Uiseong'이마慳慳Cheongsong'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Yeongdeok이매慳慳Gimcheon'이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímè",
"word": "이매慳慳Pohang이매慳慳Seongju이매慳慳Yeongcheon이매慳慳Goryeong이망慳慳Cheongdo이망慳慳Gyeongju이매慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímàng",
"word": "이망慳慳Ulleung이매慳慳South GyeongsangBusan이망慳慳Ulsan이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímàk",
"word": "이막慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímàng",
"word": "이매慳慳Changwon이망慳慳Geochang이망慳慳Hapcheon이망慳慳Changnyeong이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímàng",
"word": "이막慳慳Miryang이망慳慳Hamyang이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ímàng",
"word": "이막慳慳Sancheong이망慳慳Hadong이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"tags": [
"usually"
],
"word": "이막慳慳Jinju이망慳慳Haman이망慳慳Gimhae이망慳慳Yangsan이망慳慳Goseong이망慳慳Namhae이망慳慳Tongyeong이망慳慳Geoje이망慳慳DiasporaYanbian'이마慳慳Harbin이매慳慳Jeolla KoreanNorth JeollaGunsan이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Iksan이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Wanju이마慳慳Jinan이마慳慳Muju이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Jeongeup이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Imsil이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imae",
"word": "이매慳慳Jangsu이매慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이망慳慳Gochang이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이매慳慳Sunchang이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "ima",
"word": "이망慳慳Namwon이마慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imang",
"word": "이매慳慳South JeollaYeonggwang이매慳慳Jangseong이매慳慳Gurye이망慳慳Mokpo이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imang",
"word": "대망慳慳Hwasun이매慳慳Suncheon이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imae",
"word": "대망慳慳Gwangyang이매慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imang",
"word": "이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "demang",
"word": "대망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imang",
"word": "되멩이慳慳Yeongam이매慳慳Haenam이마慳慳Jangheung이망慳慳Boseong이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imang",
"word": "야망慳慳Goheung이망慳慳"
},
{
"roman": "imang",
"word": "대망慳慳Yeosu이망慳慳"
},
{
"english": "general Liaoning Korean, no region specified",
"roman": "imeng'i",
"tags": [
"usually"
],
"word": "대망慳慳Pyongan KoreanNorth PyonganUiju니망慳慳DiasporaShenyang니마慳慳Hamgyong KoreanDiasporaYanbian이'매慳慳Yukjin KoreanYukjinKyonghung니매慳慳DiasporaHunchun니매慳慳JejuJeju City이멩이慳"
},
{
"roman": "imeng'i",
"word": "이멍慳Daejeong이멩이慳"
},
{
"roman": "imeng'i",
"word": "이멍慳Gujwa이멩이慳"
},
{
"roman": "imeong",
"word": "이멍慳"
},
{
"roman": "imeng'i",
"word": "임뎅이慳Seogwipo이멩이慳"
},
{
"roman": "imdeng'i",
"word": "임뎅이慳Note: Korean varieties also have vulgar 이마빡 and variants"
},
{
"word": "the extent to which the vulgar form is acceptable in conversation"
},
{
"word": "or even colloquially preferred"
},
{
"word": "will vary according to dialect.This table is an amalgamation of surveys of speakers mostly born before 1950 and may not reflect the language of younger speakers"
},
{
"word": "which has lexically converged towards the standard Seoul dialect in both North and South Koreas"
}
],
"word": "이매"
}
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