콜콜

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kʰo̞ɭkʰo̞ɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [콜콜]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	kolkol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	kolkol
McCune–Reischauer?	k'olk'ol
Yale Romanization?	khol.khol

Etymology 1

Compare 골— (gol-, “to snore”), 코 (ko, “nose”).

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	쿨쿨 (kulkul)
Yang-form	콜콜 (kolkol)

콜콜 • (kolkol)

1. while snoring somewhat quietly

   아기가 콜콜 코를 곤다

   agi-ga kolkol ko-reul gonda

   the baby is snoring quietly

Etymology 2

Intensive form of 꼴꼴 (kkolkkol).

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	쿨쿨 (kulkul)
Yang-form	콜콜 (kolkol)

콜콜 • (kolkol)

1. (of a small stream of water) gurglingly

Etymology 3

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	쿨쿨 (kulkul)
Yang-form	콜콜 (kolkol)

콜콜 • (kolkol)

1. while smelling somewhat mustily