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-둥이 meaning and pronunciation

-dungi · -dung-i

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 72336
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘그러한 성질이 있거나 그와 관련이 있는 사람’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -dung-i — A suffix used to mean a person who has a certain characteristic or is related to it.

    Examples

    • 귀염둥이
    • 막내둥이
    • 바람둥이
    • 팔삭둥이
    • 해방둥이

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