두엄

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tuʌ̹m]
Phonetic hangul: [두엄]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	dueom
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	dueom
McCune–Reischauer^?	tuŏm
Yale Romanization^?	twuem

Noun

두엄 • (dueom)

dunghill, muck, manure, compost

Synonyms

퇴비 (堆肥, toebi): dunghill, muck, manure, compost
똥거름 (ttonggeoreum): dunghill, dung, night soil
거름 (georeum): fertilizer, manure (more suggestive of natural kinds)
비료 (肥料, biryo): fertilizer (more suggestive of artificial kinds)

Derived terms

Derived terms

두엄간 (두엄 間, dueomgan): muck barn
두엄더미 (dueomdeomi): muck heap
두엄발치 (dueombalchi): muck bog
두엄쇠스랑 (dueomsoeseurang): muck rake, dung fork
두엄자리 (dueomjari): muck dump, yard
두엄풀 (dueompul): muck grass

Related terms

Related terms

걸다 (geolda): to be fertile
두다 (duda): to place, put, set
묵다 (mukda): to be outdated, aged, weathered
묵이 (mugi): something aged or weathered
묵히다 (mukhida): to make outdated, aged, weathered

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