어시 없이는 살아두 쉐 없이는 못 산다
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Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, "one may live without parents, but not without cattle."
Proverb[edit]
어시 없이는 살아두 쉐 없이는 못 산다 • (eosi eopsi-neun saradu swe eopsi-neun mot sanda)
- (Yukjin) A proverb about the importance of cattle in traditional Korean life.
References[edit]
- 곽충구 [gwakchunggu] (2007) “동북방언의 어휘 [dongbukbang'eonui eohwi, The vocabulary of the Northeastern dialect]”, in Gugeo gungmunhak, volume 165, pages 119—150