пуктяй

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 북자이 (bukjai) (in today's South Korea, 북장). Essentially from the Soviet Korean dialect (a variety of the Hamgyeong-do dialect).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pʊkˈtʲæj]

Noun

пуктя́й • (puktjáj) m inan (indeclinable)

1. pukjai (a kind of soup, similar to the South Korean doenjangjjigae, but usually eaten among Soviet Koreans)

See also

• суп m (sup)