벤호사

Jeju

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 辯護士 (lawyer), an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 弁護士(べんごし) (bengoshi). Cognate with Korean 변호사 (byeonhosa), Hakka 辯護士 / 辩护士 (phien-fu-sṳ), and Min Nan 辯護士 / 辩护士 (piān-hō͘-sū, piǎn-hō͘-sǐr).

    Pronunciation

    • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽penhosa⫽
    • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [penβosʰa̠]
    • Phonetic hangul: []
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?benhosa
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?benhosa
    Yale Romanization?peyn.hwosa

    Noun

    벤호사 (benhosa)

    1. lawyer, solicitor, counsel, attorney, barrister
      가이 벤호사인지도 몰르켜.
      Gai jon benhosa-injido molleu-kyeo.
      She might be a good lawyer.
      • 2017, 양창용 [yangchang'yong, Yang Changyong], 윌리암 오그레디 [william ogeuredi, William O'Grady], 양세종 [yangsejong, Yang Sejung], 제주어 1 [jejueo 1, Jeju 1], 퍼플, →ISBN, page 5:
        가의 벤호사마씸.
        Gaui benhosa-massim.
        He's a lawyer.

    Korean

    Etymology

    See etymology at 변호사 (byeonhosa).

    Noun

    벤호사 • (benhosa) (hanja 辯護士)

    1. Gyeongsang, Hamgyong, and Pyongan form of 변호사 (byeonhosa, lawyer)