고마

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Middle Korean[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

고〯마〮 (kwŏmá)

  1. respect, admiration
Descendants[edit]
  • ⇒ Korean: 고맙다 (gomapda, “to be thankful”)
  • ⇒ Central Korean: 고매굴다 (gomaegulda, “to respect, to behave with gratitude”)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Middle Mongol ᠬᠤᠮᠠ (quma, “concubine”), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *Koma (“concubine”). Compare Karakhanid قُمَ (quma) and Turkish kuma.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

고마〮 (kwòmá)

  1. lover, concubine
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