잔망스럽다

Korean

FWOTD – 24 July 2023

Etymology

잔망(孱妄) (janmang) +‎ 스럽다 (-seureopda, adjective-deriving suffix).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠nma̠ŋsʰɯɾʌ̹p̚t͈a̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [잔망스럽따]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	janmangseureopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	janmangseuleobda
McCune–Reischauer?	chanmangsŭrŏpta
Yale Romanization?	canmangsulepta

Adjective

잔망스럽다 • (janmangseureopda) (infinitive 잔망스러워, sequential 잔망스러우니)

1. (literary) to be clever in an endearing way
   • 1952, Hwang Sun-won, “소나기 [sonagi, The Shower]”, in 신문학 [sinmunhak]:

     그런데 참, 이번 계집앤 어린 것이 여간 잔망스럽지가 않아. 글쎄, 죽기 전에 이런 말을 했다지 않아? 자기가 죽거든 자기 입던 옷을 꼭 그대로 입혀서 묻어 달라고……

     Geureonde cham, ibeon gyejibaen eorin geos-i yeogan janmangseureopji-ga ana. Geulsse, jukgi jeon-e ireon mar-eul haetda-ji ana? jagi-ga jukgeodeun jagi ipdeon os-eul kkok geudaero iphyeo-seo mudeo dalla-go……

     But really: the girl this time was young, but not a little wise beyond her years. Just before she died, can you imagine what she said? She said that if she dies, please make sure to bury her in the same clothes she used to wear […]

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the adjective 잔망스럽다 (janmangseureopda): consonant-stem, ㅂ(b)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	잔망스럽다 janmangseureopda	잔망스러워 janmangseureowo	잔망스러워요 janmangseureowoyo	잔망스럽습니다 janmangseureopseumnida
	Past	잔망스러웠다 janmangseureowotda	잔망스러웠어 janmangseureowosseo	잔망스러웠어요 janmangseureowosseoyo	잔망스러웠습니다 janmangseureowotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	잔망스러우냐 janmangseureounya	잔망스러워 janmangseureowo	잔망스러워요 janmangseureowoyo	잔망스럽습니까 janmangseureopseumnikka
	Past	잔망스러웠냐 janmangseureowonnya	잔망스러웠어 janmangseureowosseo	잔망스러웠어요 janmangseureowosseoyo	잔망스러웠습니까 janmangseureowotseumnikka
Assertive		잔망스럽겠다 janmangseureopgetda	잔망스럽겠어 janmangseureopgesseo	잔망스럽겠어요 janmangseureopgesseoyo	잔망스럽겠습니다 janmangseureopgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		잔망스러워 janmangseureowo	잔망스러워서 janmangseureowoseo	잔망스러우니 janmangseureouni	잔망스러우니까 janmangseureounikka
Contrast		잔망스럽지만 janmangseureopjiman	잔망스러운데 janmangseureounde	잔망스럽더니 janmangseureopdeoni
Conjunction		잔망스럽고 janmangseureopgo
Condition		잔망스러우면 janmangseureoumyeon	잔망스러워야 janmangseureowoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		잔망스러움 janmangseureoum	잔망스럽기 janmangseureopgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		잔망스러웠음 janmangseureowosseum	잔망스러웠기 janmangseureowotgi
Determiners	Present		잔망스러운 janmangseureoun
	Future		잔망스러울 janmangseureoul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	잔망스러우시다 janmangseureousida	잔망스러우셔 janmangseureousyeo	잔망스러우세요, 잔망스러우셔요 janmangseureouseyo, janmangseureousyeoyo	잔망스러우십니다 janmangseureousimnida
	Past	잔망스러우셨다 janmangseureousyeotda	잔망스러우셨어 janmangseureousyeosseo	잔망스러우셨어요 janmangseureousyeosseoyo	잔망스러우셨습니다 janmangseureousyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	잔망스러우시냐 janmangseureousinya	잔망스러우셔 janmangseureousyeo	잔망스러우세요, 잔망스러우셔요 janmangseureouseyo, janmangseureousyeoyo	잔망스러우십니까 janmangseureousimnikka
	Past	잔망스러우셨냐 janmangseureousyeonnya	잔망스러우셨어 janmangseureousyeosseo	잔망스러우셨어요 janmangseureousyeosseoyo	잔망스러우셨습니까 janmangseureousyeotseumnikka
Assertive		잔망스러우시겠다 janmangseureousigetda	잔망스러우시겠어 janmangseureousigesseo	잔망스러우시겠어요 janmangseureousigesseoyo	잔망스러우시겠습니다 janmangseureousigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		잔망스러우셔 janmangseureousyeo	잔망스러우셔서 janmangseureousyeoseo	잔망스러우시니 janmangseureousini	잔망스러우시니까 janmangseureousinikka
Contrast		잔망스러우시지만 janmangseureousijiman	잔망스러우신데 janmangseureousinde	잔망스러우시더니 janmangseureousideoni
Conjunction		잔망스러우시고 janmangseureousigo
Condition		잔망스러우시면 janmangseureousimyeon	잔망스러우셔야 janmangseureousyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		잔망스러우심 janmangseureousim	잔망스러우시기 janmangseureousigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		잔망스러우셨음 janmangseureousyeosseum	잔망스러우셨기 janmangseureousyeotgi
Determiners	Present		잔망스러우신 janmangseureousin
	Future		잔망스러우실 janmangseureousil