Korean

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Etymology

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Originally dialectal, likely from Gyeongsang.

Noun

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아구 (agu)

  1. Alternative form of 아귀 (agwi, monkfish).

Usage notes

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While still not included in the prescriptive standard, this form is just as widely used in modern Seoul as 아귀 (agwi), possibly even more so.

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