무스거

Korean

Etymology

See 무엇 (mueot).

Pronoun

무스거 • (museugeo)

1. (Hamgyong, Yukjin, Yanbian, Russia) Dialectal form of 무엇 (mueot, “what, something, anything”)

   Synonyms: (dialectal) 무스그 (museugeu), 무스기 (museugi)

   • 2009, 곽충구 [gwakchunggu, Kwak Chung-gu], “2007년도 국외 집단 이주 한민족의 지역어 조사 보고서 [2007nyeondo gugoe jipdan iju hanminjogui jiyeogeo josa bogoseo]”, in 국립국어원 [gungnipgugeowon], volume 1, National Institute of the Korean Language, page 27:

     아바니 그럼 옛날에, 넷날에 고기 잡으러 나갈 때 무스거 들구 무스거 타구 엏드게 멫 명이서 모다서 가서 엇드게 쟙았는지 얘기를 죰 쭉 해 쥬웁소 (Russia)

     abani geureom yennar-e, nennar-e gogi jabeureo nagal ttae museugeo deulgu museugeo tagu eoteuge met myeong-iseo modaseo gaseo eotdeuge jaban-neunji yaegi-reul jom jjuk hae juup-so

     Sir, could you please explain in a little more depth what you carried and rode, how you gathered people and how you caught fish when you went out fishing long ago?