Etymology

jangmadang

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Today it means: A kind of local market or black market in North Korea that emerged since the famine in the 1990s. Full definition →

Korean 장마당
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  1. Korean · borrowed from장마당
  2. English todayjangmadang

Borrowed from Korean 장마당 (jangmadang).

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