싱글싱글

Korean

grinning

Etymology

Reduplication of 싱글 (singgeul).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɕʰiŋɡɯɭɕʰiŋɡɯɭ]
• Phonetic hangul: [싱글싱글]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	singgeulsinggeul
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	singgeulsinggeul
McCune–Reischauer?	singgŭlsinggŭl
Yale Romanization?	singkul.singkul

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	싱글싱글 (singgeulsinggeul)
Yang-form	생글생글 (saenggeulsaenggeul)

싱글싱글 • (singgeulsinggeul)

1. continuously grinningly

Synonyms

• 싱글생글 (singgeulsaenggeul) (ablaut reduplication)
• 싱긋빙긋 (singgeutbinggeut) (rhyme reduplication)
• 싱글벙글 (singgeulbeonggeul) (mixed reduplication)