Korean edit

Etymology edit

Of native Korean origin. Reduplication of 중얼 (jung'eol).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jung'eoljung'eol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jung'eoljung'eol
McCune–Reischauer?chungŏljungŏl
Yale Romanization?cwungelcwungel

Ideophone edit

Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 중얼중얼 (jung'eoljung'eol)
Yang-form 종알종알 (jong'aljong'al)

중얼중얼 (jung'eoljung'eol)

  1. mumblingly