Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From 빽빽 (ppaekppaek, shrieking) +‎ 대다 (-daeda, light verb deriving active repetitive verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [p͈ɛk̚p͈ɛk̚t͈ɛda̠] ~ [p͈e̞k̚p͈e̞k̚t͈e̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ppaekppaekdaeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ppaegppaegdaeda
McCune–Reischauer?ppaekppaektaeda
Yale Romanization?ppaykppayktayta

Verb

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빽빽대다 (ppaekppaekdaeda) (infinitive 빽빽대 or 빽빽대어, sequential 빽빽대니)

  1. to shriek, scream, screech, cry out
    아이 빽빽대다.
    Ai-ga ppaekppaekdaeda.
    The baby cries.

Conjugation

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