Korean edit

Etymology edit

From 공갈(恐喝) (gonggal) +‎ 치다 (chida).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ŋɡa̠ʎt͡ɕʰida̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gonggalchida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gonggalchida
McCune–Reischauer?konggalch'ida
Yale Romanization?kōngkalchita

Verb edit

공갈치다 (gonggalchida) (infinitive 공갈쳐 or 공갈치어, sequential 공갈치니)

  1. (transitive or intransitive, slang) to threaten

Conjugation edit