Korean edit

Etymology edit

Yang-vowel ablaut form of 굽이굽이 (gubigubi).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gobigobi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gob'igob'i
McCune–Reischauer?kobigobi
Yale Romanization?kop.ikop.i

Ideophone edit

Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 굽이굽이 (gubigubi)
Yang-form 곱이곱이 (gobigobi)

곱이곱이 (gobigobi)

  1. meanderingly, in zigzag (with relatively small movements)