볼똑
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Of native Korean origin. Probably related to 불거지다 (bulgeojida, “to protrude”), 볼록하다 (bollokhada, “to be baggy”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [po̞ɭt͈o̞k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [볼똑]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | bolttok |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | bol'ttog |
| McCune–Reischauer? | polttok |
| Yale Romanization? | polttok |
Ideophone edit
| Yin-form | 불뚝 (bulttuk) |
|---|---|
| Yang-form | 볼똑 (bolttok) |
볼똑 • (bolttok)
- (of a small object) while protruding or swelling suddenly
- angrily in a sudden and impetuous manner
Synonyms edit
- 볼끈 (bolkkeun)