상구

Korean

Etymology

From a compound involving (, sang, “constant”), perhaps specifically a Sino-Korean word from 常久.

Adverb

상구 (sanggu)

  1. (Gyeongsang) constantly, continuously, keep... ing
    Synonyms: 계속(繼續) (gyesok), 항상(恒常) (hangsang), 줄곧 (julgot)
  2. (western Gyeongsang, eastern Jeolla dialect) very, extremely
    Synonyms: 매우 (mae-u), 아주 (aju), 몹시 (mopsi)

References

  • 경남 방언 사전 [Dictionary of southern Gyeongsang varieties], volume 1, South Gyeongsang Provincial Government, 2017, page 438
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