Korean

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Etymology

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See the main entry.

Adjective

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구찮다 (guchanta) (infinitive 구찮아, sequential 구찮으니)

  1. (Gangwon, Seoul, Chungcheong, North Gyeongsang) Alternative form of 귀찮다 (gwichanta, to be tiresome, troublesome, a hassle)
    • 2011 January 16, 황성섭 [hwangseongseop], “산제사 [sanjesa]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 경기도 광주시 도척면 [gyeonggido gwangjusi docheongmyeon]:
      지금 그걸 구찮게 .
      Jigeum nu-ga geugeol guchanke hae-yo.
      Who would do this troublesomely now?