호랭이

Korean

Etymology

/i/ umlaut form of 호랑이 (horang'i)

Noun

호랭이 • (horaeng'i)

  1. (Gangwon, Gyeonggi, Gyeongsang, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong) Dialectal form of 호랑이 (horang'i, “tiger”)
    • 2013 March 28, 문순덕, “곶감 무서워한 호랑이”, in 한국구비문학대계‎, 경상북도 김천시 아포읍:
      오만 걸 다 준다 캐도 울디만은 마 호랭이 왔다캐도... 울고 이라디마는.
      Oman geol da junda kaedo ul-dimaneun ma horaeng'i watdakaedo... Ulgo ira-dimaneun.
      Even if they gave the child all sorts of things it would cry, just the tiger coming would make the child cry.
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