띵띵
Appearance
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Intensive form of 딩딩 (dingding).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͈iŋt͈iŋ]
- Phonetic hangul: [띵띵]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | ttingtting |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ttingtting |
McCune–Reischauer? | ttingtting |
Yale Romanization? | ttingtting |
Ideophone
[edit]Yin-form | 띵띵 (ttingtting) |
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Yang-form | 땡땡 (ttaengttaeng) |
Plain | 딩딩 (dingding) |
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Intensive | 띵띵 (ttingtting) |
띵띵 • (ttingtting)
- with an extremely visibly swelling shape
- in an extremely hard and solid shape
- in a very angry manner
- (onomatopoeia) with a loud plucking sound of a string instrument
Usage notes
[edit]Perhaps due to the ongoing merger of Korean /e/ and /ɛ/, this yin form uses the generally neutral /i/ instead of the expected /e/.