"잇몸" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [inmo̞m] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: inmom [romanization]
Etymology: First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum eonhae (訓民正音諺解本 / 훈민정음언해본), 1446, as Middle Korean 닛므윰 (Yale: nismuyum). Equivalent to 이 (i, “tooth”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive case) + 몸 (mom, an unknown element, not 몸 (mom, “body, flesh”)). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native|he|닛므윰|nismuyum}} First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum eonhae (訓民正音諺解本 / 훈민정음언해본), 1446, as Middle Korean 닛므윰 (Yale: nismuyum)., {{compound|ko|이|-ㅅ-|alt3=몸|pos2=genitive case|pos3=an unknown element, not <i class="Kore mention" lang="ko">몸</i> (mom, “body, flesh”)|t1=tooth}} 이 (i, “tooth”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive case) + 몸 (mom, an unknown element, not 몸 (mom, “body, flesh”)) Head templates: {{ko-noun}} 잇몸 • (inmom)
  1. (anatomy) gum (flesh around the necks of teeth) Synonyms: 치은 (chieun), 치경 (chigyeong), 치육 (chiyuk) Derived forms: 아랫잇몸 (araedinmom), 윗잇몸 (widinmom), 잇몸병 (inmombyeong) (alt: —病), 잇몸소리 (inmomsori), 잇몸약 (inmomyak) (alt: —藥), 잇몸염 (inmomyeom) (alt: —炎)
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "닛므윰",
        "3": "nismuyum"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum eonhae (訓民正音諺解本 / 훈민정음언해본), 1446, as Middle Korean 닛므윰 (Yale: nismuyum).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "이",
        "3": "-ㅅ-",
        "alt3": "몸",
        "pos2": "genitive case",
        "pos3": "an unknown element, not <i class=\"Kore mention\" lang=\"ko\">몸</i> (mom, “body, flesh”)",
        "t1": "tooth"
      },
      "expansion": "이 (i, “tooth”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive case) + 몸 (mom, an unknown element, not 몸 (mom, “body, flesh”))",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum eonhae (訓民正音諺解本 / 훈민정음언해본), 1446, as Middle Korean 닛므윰 (Yale: nismuyum). Equivalent to 이 (i, “tooth”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive case) + 몸 (mom, an unknown element, not 몸 (mom, “body, flesh”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inmom",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "잇몸 • (inmom)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms interfixed with -ㅅ-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
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        {
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        {
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          "langcode": "ko",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "ko:Anatomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "araedinmom",
          "word": "아랫잇몸"
        },
        {
          "roman": "widinmom",
          "word": "윗잇몸"
        },
        {
          "alt": "—病",
          "roman": "inmombyeong",
          "word": "잇몸병"
        },
        {
          "roman": "inmomsori",
          "word": "잇몸소리"
        },
        {
          "alt": "—藥",
          "roman": "inmomyak",
          "word": "잇몸약"
        },
        {
          "alt": "—炎",
          "roman": "inmomyeom",
          "word": "잇몸염"
        }
      ],
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            [
              62,
              65
            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Make do with what you have.",
          "literal_meaning": "When people do not have teeth, they can still live with their gums.",
          "roman": "Iga eopseumyeon inmomeuro sanda.",
          "text": "이가 없으면 잇몸으로 산다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gum (flesh around the necks of teeth)"
      ],
      "id": "en-잇몸-ko-noun-63UCeKl-",
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "gum",
          "gum"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) gum (flesh around the necks of teeth)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "chieun",
          "word": "치은"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chigyeong",
          "word": "치경"
        },
        {
          "roman": "chiyuk",
          "word": "치육"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[inmo̞m]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "인몸"
    },
    {
      "other": "[인몸]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "잇몸"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "araedinmom",
      "word": "아랫잇몸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "widinmom",
      "word": "윗잇몸"
    },
    {
      "alt": "—病",
      "roman": "inmombyeong",
      "word": "잇몸병"
    },
    {
      "roman": "inmomsori",
      "word": "잇몸소리"
    },
    {
      "alt": "—藥",
      "roman": "inmomyak",
      "word": "잇몸약"
    },
    {
      "alt": "—炎",
      "roman": "inmomyeom",
      "word": "잇몸염"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "he",
        "2": "닛므윰",
        "3": "nismuyum"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum eonhae (訓民正音諺解本 / 훈민정음언해본), 1446, as Middle Korean 닛므윰 (Yale: nismuyum).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "이",
        "3": "-ㅅ-",
        "alt3": "몸",
        "pos2": "genitive case",
        "pos3": "an unknown element, not <i class=\"Kore mention\" lang=\"ko\">몸</i> (mom, “body, flesh”)",
        "t1": "tooth"
      },
      "expansion": "이 (i, “tooth”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive case) + 몸 (mom, an unknown element, not 몸 (mom, “body, flesh”))",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum eonhae (訓民正音諺解本 / 훈민정음언해본), 1446, as Middle Korean 닛므윰 (Yale: nismuyum). Equivalent to 이 (i, “tooth”) + -ㅅ- (-s-, genitive case) + 몸 (mom, an unknown element, not 몸 (mom, “body, flesh”)).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inmom",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "잇몸 • (inmom)",
      "name": "ko-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Korean compound terms",
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean nouns",
        "Korean terms derived from Middle Korean",
        "Korean terms inherited from Middle Korean",
        "Korean terms interfixed with -ㅅ-",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Korean terms with usage examples",
        "Native Korean words",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ko:Anatomy"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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              62,
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            ]
          ],
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              16,
              21
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Make do with what you have.",
          "literal_meaning": "When people do not have teeth, they can still live with their gums.",
          "roman": "Iga eopseumyeon inmomeuro sanda.",
          "text": "이가 없으면 잇몸으로 산다.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gum (flesh around the necks of teeth)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "gum",
          "gum"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) gum (flesh around the necks of teeth)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[inmo̞m]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "인몸"
    },
    {
      "other": "[인몸]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "chieun",
      "word": "치은"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chigyeong",
      "word": "치경"
    },
    {
      "roman": "chiyuk",
      "word": "치육"
    }
  ],
  "word": "잇몸"
}

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