꼬물꼬물
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]While historically the intensive form of 고물고물 (gomulgomul), it is now the default form because the source form is rarely used.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [k͈o̞muɭk͈o̞muɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [꼬물꼬물]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | kkomulkkomul |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | kkomulkkomul |
| McCune–Reischauer? | kkomulkkomul |
| Yale Romanization? | kkomul.kkomul |
Ideophone
[edit]| Yin-form | 꾸물꾸물 (kkumulkkumul) |
|---|---|
| Yang-form | 꼬물꼬물 (kkomulkkomul) |
꼬물꼬물 • (kkomulkkomul)
- (of small things) moving slowly in succession
- somewhat lazily, somewhat sluggishly
- somewhat wrigglingly
Related terms
[edit]| Ideophones derived from 곰/굼 (gom/gum-, "moving, squirming") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Yang-vowel form |
Yin-vowel form
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| 고물고물 (gomulgomul) 고무락고무락 (gomurakgomurak) |
꼬물꼬물 (kkomulkkomul) 꼬무락꼬무락 (kkomurakkkomurak) |
구물구물 (gumulgumul) 구무럭구무럭 (gumureokgumureok) |
꾸물꾸물 (kkumulkkumul) 꾸무럭꾸무럭 (kkumureokkkumureok) |
| 곰실곰실 (gomsilgomsil) 곰지락 (gomjirak) 곰지락곰지락 (gomjirakgomjirak) |
꼼실꼼실 (kkomsilkkomsil) 꼼지락 (kkomjirak) 꼼지락꼼지락 (kkomjirakkkomjirak) |
굼실굼실 (gumsilgumsil) 굼지럭 (gumjireok) 굼지럭굼지럭 (gumjireokgumjireok) |
꿈실꿈실 (kkumsilkkumsil) 꿈지럭 (kkumjireok) 꿈지럭꿈지럭 (kkumjireokkkumjireok) |
| 곰틀 (gomteul) 곰틀곰틀 (gomteulgomteul) |
꼼틀 (kkomteul) 꼼틀꼼틀 (kkomteulkkomteul) 꼼트락꼼트락 (kkomteurakkkomteurak) |
굼틀 (gumteul) 굼틀굼틀 (gumteulgumteul) |
꿈틀 (kkumteul) 꿈틀꿈틀 (kkumteulkkumteul) 꿈트럭꿈트럭 (kkumteureokkkumteureok) |