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jangmadang

jangmadang noun: a kind of local market or black market in North Korea that emerged since the famine in the 1990s.

Noun

jangmadang (plural jangmadangs)

  1. A kind of local market or black market in North Korea that emerged since the famine in the 1990s.

Forms of jangmadang

pluraljangmadangs

Origin of jangmadang

Borrowed from Korean 장마당 (jangmadang).

Questions about jangmadang

What does jangmadang mean?
Jangmadang means a kind of local market or black market in North Korea that emerged since the famine in the 1990s.
What part of speech is jangmadang?
Jangmadang is a noun.
What is the plural of jangmadang?
The plural of jangmadang is jangmadangs.

Words near jangmadang in the dictionary

  1. jangling
  2. janglingly
  3. janglings
  4. Janglish
  5. jangly
  6. jangmadang
  7. jangmadangs
  8. Jangoma
  9. Jangomay
  10. Jangs
  11. jangseung

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