대마

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 大麻

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ma̠] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ma̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?daema
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?daema
    McCune–Reischauer?taema
    Yale Romanization?tāyma

    Noun

    대마 • (daema) (hanja 大麻)

    1. hemp (Cannabis sativa)
      Synonyms: (sam), 마(麻) (ma)
    2. marijuana, cannabis
      Synonyms: 대마초(大麻草) (daemacho), (slang) (tteol), 마리화나 (marihwana)

    Derived terms

    • 대마초(大麻草) (daemacho)

    See also