가꾸로
Korean
Etymology
Same origin as 거꾸로 (geokkuro). Although also accepted as a standard form, it appears to be less common than 거꾸로 (geokkuro).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠k͈uɾo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [가꾸로]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | gakkuro |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gakkulo |
McCune–Reischauer? | kakkuro |
Yale Romanization? | kakkwulo |
Adverb
가꾸로 • (gakkuro)
- Alternative form of 거꾸로 (geokkuro, “upside down, inside out, backward”)
- 2020 October 8, 승병일, “17세에 독립운동을 시작했던 승병일 독립 애국지사님”, in 유퀴즈온더블럭, 평안북도 정주군 신안면:
- 말하라는데 말을 안 하게 되믄 가꾸로 세우구 주전자루 코에다 물을 부어
- malharaneunde mareul an hage doemeun gakkuro se'ugu jujeonjaru ko'eda mureul bueo
- If you didn't say what you were told to they would flip you upside down and pour water from a kettle on your nose.