바당

Etymology
Cognate with 🇨🇬; see there for more.

Noun

 * 1) sea, ocean

Etymology
probably reflecting the Jeolla dialect of Bogil Island (甫吉島 / 보길도) where the poet, although a Seoul Korean speaker, then had his residence. The modern islanders still use the form in certain compounds, e.g., although they generally now say.

For more, see the main entry at. The likely preserves the velar nature of the ancestral coda.