야금야금
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Reduplication of the root 야금 (yageum), which does not occur independently.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ja̠ɡɯmja̠ɡɯm] ~ [ja̠ɡɯmɲa̠ɡɯm]
- Phonetic hangul: [야그먀금/야금냐금]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | yageumyageum/yageumnyageum |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yageum'yageum/yageumnyageum |
| McCune–Reischauer? | yagŭmyagŭm/yagŭmnyagŭm |
| Yale Romanization? | yakum.yakum/yakumnyakum |
Ideophone
[edit]야금야금 • (yageumyageum)
- (of a food) entering the mouth little by little, bit by bit