Korean edit

Etymology edit

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹mmɛda̠] ~ [t͡ɕ͈ʌ̹mme̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjeommaeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjeommaeda
McCune–Reischauer?tchŏmmaeda
Yale Romanization?ccemmayta

Verb edit

쩜매다 (jjeommaeda)

  1. (Chungcheong, Jeolla dialect, Southern Seoul) to tie up thoroughly
    Synonyms: (Standard Korean) 묶다 (mukda), (Standard Korean) 매다 (maeda), (dialectal) 쫌매다 (jjommaeda)
    • 1983 January 13, 변은섭 [byeoneunseop], “순창 명관 [sunchang myeonggwan]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 전라남도 장성군 북일면 [jeollanamdo jangseonggun bugilmyeon]:
      고얀 전부 쩜매.
      Goyannom-deul jeo nom-deul jeonbu da jjeommae-ra.
      Tie up all of those wicked bastards.
    • 2013 January 2, 김옥순 [gimoksun], “밥을 안준 주인에게 앙갚음을 한 개 [babeul anjun ju'inege anggapeumeul han gae]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[2], 경기도 과천시 갈현동 [gyeonggido gwacheonsi galhyeondong]:
      그냥 푸대기 콱콱 쩜맸어 그냥.
      Geunyang pudaegi-ro kwak'kwak jjeommaesseo geunyang.
      She just tied up the baby with the baby carrier.