덜컥
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Korean[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Alternative forms[edit]
- (intensive) 털컥 (teolkeok)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʌ̹ɭkʰʌ̹k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [덜컥]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | deolkeok |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | deolkeog |
McCune–Reischauer? | tŏlk'ŏk |
Yale Romanization? | tel.khek |
Adverb[edit]
Active | 덜컥하다 |
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덜컥 • (deolkeok)
- suddenly startled or frightened, with one's heart sinking
- 덜컥 놀라서 뒤로 물러섰다.
- deolkeok nollaseo dwi-ro mulleoseotda.
- Suddenly startled, he stepped back.
- suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly
- 덜컥 문이 열렸다.
- deolkeok mun-i yeollyeotda.
- The door suddenly opened.
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Contraction of 덜커덕 (deolkeodeok).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʌ̹ɭkʰʌ̹k̚]
- Phonetic hangul: [덜컥]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | deolkeok |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | deolkeog |
McCune–Reischauer? | tŏlk'ŏk |
Yale Romanization? | tel.khek |
Adverb[edit]
Plain | 덜걱 (deolgeok) |
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Intensive | 덜컥 (deolkeok) |
덜컥 • (deolkeok)
- Alternative form of 덜커덕 (deolkeodeok)
Derived terms[edit]
- 덜컥이다 (deolkeogida)