Korean

Etymology

See the main entry.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ppaem
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ppaem
McCune–Reischauer?ppaem
Yale Romanization?ppaym

Noun

(ppaem)

  1. Chungcheong, Gyeongsang, Gyeonggi, Jeolla dialect, and Gangwon form of (ppyam, cheek)
    • 1983 December 23, 조부돌, “김나만 모친과 벼슬 못한 경주 이씨”, in 한국구비문학대계, 대구광역시 달성군 가창면:
      양반 가매 시집 ? 쳤다 .
      I yangban-ui chon-e ni gamae-reul ta sijib-eul gal su-ga in-na? Ppaem-eul cheotda mari-ra.
      Can you ride your palanquin and get married off into the rich village? You'll be slapped on the cheek.
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