Haenyeo

***Haenyeo*** (Korean kasa mu: 해녀; n’asekyerɛ ara nye po mu mbaa - sea women) yɛ mbaa a wɔdze hɔn ho hyɛ nsu mu wɔ Korea Atɔe (South Korea) mantɔw Jeju mu, a hɔn asetradze nye dɛ wobotwa mollusks ahorow, po mu nkyɛkyɛr, na po mu mboa afofor efi po mu. Wonyim haenyeo dɛ wɔwɔ ahofadzi sunsum na hɔn bo a woasi, na wɔyɛ Jeju ebusua nhyehyɛɛ a ɔyɛ matriarchal fa no ananmusifo.

## Dwumadzi
Dɛm a amambra mu wɔtaa yɛ no, mbasiamba hyɛɛ ase tsetsee hɔn ho dɛ haenyeo ber a na woedzi mfe 11 no. Ber a wɔhyɛɛ ase wɔ nsu a no mu nndɔ mu no, hɔn a wɔretsetse hɔn no yɛɛ edwuma kɔr bun a mu yɛ dzen kɛse mu. Bɛyɛ mfe esuon (7) ntsetsee ekyir no, wobuu basiamba bi dɛ "ɔyɛ pɛ" haenyeo. Ndɛ, haenyeo a woenyinyin kyɛn biara no bor mfe eduawɔtwe (80), na wɔdze bɔbor mfe eduesia-esia (66) na wɔdze hɔn ho ahyɛ nsu mu.

## Abakɔsɛm

Jeju esuguar atsetsesɛm fi afe 434 A.D.: 100 Ahyɛse no, na nsu ase a wɔdze hɔn ho hyɛ mu yɛ banyin nkutsen edwuma, gye mbaa a wɔnye hɔn kunnom yɛ edwuma.[4]: 101 Mbaa a wɔdze hɔn ho hyɛ nsu ase ho asɛm a edzi kan wɔ nwoma ahorow mu no mma kesii afeha a ɔtɔ do eduosuon (17) mu, ber a Jeju asaase ho nsɛm ho nwoma biako ka hɔn ho asɛm dɛ jamnyeo (a n'asekyerɛ nye "mbaa a wɔdze hɔn ho hyɛ nsu ase").: 101

## Dodow a no do atsew
Tse dɛ abakɔsɛm mu amambra mu ndzeyɛɛ afofor pii no, po do esuguar edwuma no ahwe ase wɔ mfirdwuma mu nkɔ do mu. Efi 1960 mfe no mu no, Korea aban no hwehwɛɛ akwan a wɔbɛfa do ama ɔman ne sikasɛm ayɛ kɛse wɔ mantɔw biara mu.

## Ɔman mu
Ɔnam dɛ ebusua pii dze hɔn ho to haenyeo do wɔ hɔn sika dodow no ara mu ntsi, fekuw bi a wɔyɛ mbaa na mbasiamba fa bi nyaa nkɔdo wɔ Jeju do a nna haenyeo na odzi fie no tsi. Wɔ nsupɔw ketseaba a ɔwɔ Jeju mpoano tse dɛ Mara Supruw do, beebi a na po mu esuguar nkutsen nye sika fibea no, dɛm atsetsesɛm mu mbanyin na mbaa dwumadzi ahorow a wɔdaan no yi baa mu koraa; na mbanyin bɔhwɛ mbofra no na wɔakɔtotɔ ndzɛmba ber a mbaa no dze sika ba ebusua no mu.

## Mfonyinsie bea

Korea-Ulsan-Haenyeo-01.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Korea-Ulsan-Haenyeo-01.jpg|**''haenyeo'' a ɔsoa nkɛntsen rokɔ po no ho wɔ [[:en:Ulsan|Ulsan]]**(*haenyeo* carrying baskets toward the sea in Ulsan)
Korea-Jeju-Haenyeo-02.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Korea-Jeju-Haenyeo-02.jpg|**Ber a ofii po no mu baa ekyir no, ɔtɔɔn po mu edziban a wɔaboaboa ano no maa nkorɔfo a wɔwɔ [[:en:Jeju-do|Jeju]] mpoano**. (After emerging from the sea, selling her gathered seafood to people on the coast of Jeju).
Korea-Jeju-Haenyeo-04.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Korea-Jeju-Haenyeo-04.jpg|**Ndzɛmba a wɔdze kyerɛɛ no kyerɛ ber a etwa mu wɔ tsetse ndzɛmba akorae bi a ɔwɔ [[:en:Jeju-do|Jeju]].** (The display shows in the past at a museum in Jeju).


## Wɔ amambra agye dzin mu

* *My Mother, the Mermaid* – 2004 film about a mother (who used to be a *haenyeo*) and her daughter.
* *Tamra, the Island* – 2009 television series set in the 17th century, in which the heroine is a *haenyeo*.
* *Swallow the Sun* – 2009 television series in which the protagonist's mother is a *haenyeo*.
* *Haenyeo: Women of the Sea* – 2013 short film about Chewar Park, a still active 82-year-old *haenyeo* diver. Examining her daily routine as well as her past, Park sheds light on this unique matriarchal culture that has changed little since the 19th century.
* *My Neighbor, Charles* – 2015, episodes 24, 25, and 26 (documentary TV series); a Japanese immigrant trains to become a *haenyeo*
* *Canola* – 2016 film starring Youn Yuh-jung as an elderly *sanggun haenyo* (captain of the seawomen).
* *Our Blues* – 2022 Korean drama series which portrays the work atmosphere between haenyeos of different ages.

* Episode 1 of *South Korea: Earth's Hidden Wilderness*, BBC 2018, includes a feature on *haenyeo* free-diving for conches, and interviews one said to be aged 94.
* *White Chrysanthemum* – a 2018 novel by Korean-American author Mary Lynn Bracht featuring a *haenyeo* taken as a comfort woman by the Japanese military in World War II.[*citation needed*]
* *The Island of Sea Women* – a 2019 novel by American author Lisa See, is about the friendship and lives of two *haenyeo* during the Japanese occupation of Korea.[*citation needed*]
* *Soft Sounds from Another Planet* – 2017 album by Japanese Breakfast which references Jeju-do and uses *haenyeo* as a metaphor, specifically the song "Diving Woman."
* *Endlings* - a 2018/2019 play by Celine Song, which portrays three elderly *haenyeo* and touches on themes of family, immigration, and theater. The play received its debut at Boston's American Repertory Theater in February 2019, with another production at the off-Broadway New York Theatre Workshop in February 2020.
* *Three Moons of Biyangdo* – a 2022 documentary about three sisters (Kyung-Mi, Geum-Mi, and Jeong-Mi), who live on Biyangdo island, off Jeju's island and have been freediving together as haenyeos for the past 25 years.[*citation needed*]
* In the television adaptation of *Pachinko*, the lead character Kim Sunja works as a *haenyeo* as a young girl.[*citation needed*]
* *Welcome to Samdal-ri (*2023 South Korean TV series)

## Hwɛ iyi nso

* *Ama* (diving) – Japanese pearl divers
* Skandalopetra diving – Freediving using a stone weight at the end of a rope to the surface
* Culture of Korea

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