점쟁이

Korean

Etymology

From 점(占) (jeom) +‎ 쟁이 (-jaeng'i, agent suffix).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹md͡ʑɛŋi] ~ [t͡ɕʌ̹md͡ʑe̞ŋi]
• Phonetic hangul: [점쟁이/점젱이]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeomjaeng'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeomjaeng'i
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏmjaengi
Yale Romanization?	cemcayngi

Noun

점쟁이 • (jeomjaeng'i)

1. fortune-teller
2. (North Korea) shaman; priest

Synonyms

• (shaman): 무당 (巫堂, mudang), 무속인 (巫俗人, musogin)