꼬박

Korean

Etymology 1

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [k͈o̞ba̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [꼬박]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	kkobak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	kkobag
McCune–Reischauer?	kkobak
Yale Romanization?	kkopak

Ideophone

꼬박 • (kkobak)

1. all, whole, full, entire

   Synonyms: 내내 (naenae), 쭉 (jjuk)

Derived terms

• 꼬박꼬박 (kkobakkkobak, “constantly, consistently”)

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [k͈o̞ba̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [꼬박]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	kkobak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	kkobag
McCune–Reischauer?	kkobak
Yale Romanization?	kkopak

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	꾸벅 (kkubeok)
Yang-form	꼬박 (kkobak)

Consonant set

Plain	꼬박 (kkobak)
Intensive	꼬빡 (kkoppak)

꼬박 • (kkobak)

1. drowsily; with a nod

Derived terms

• 꼬박거리다 (kkobakgeorida, “to doze, nod off; to kowtow”)