빠삭빠삭
Korean
Etymology
Reduplication of 빠삭 (ppasak).
Alternative forms
- 빠사삭빠사삭 (ppasasakppasasak)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [p͈a̠sʰa̠k̚p͈a̠sʰa̠k̚]
- Phonetic hangeul: [빠삭빠삭]
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Ideophone
빠삭빠삭 • (ppasakppasak)
- (of a dry or brittle object) indeed crunchingly; while repeatedly lightly stepping on, grinding, or breaking with a crunching sound
- (of a hard food) indeed crunchingly; while repeatedly biting on with a crunching sound
- (of stepping on snow) indeed crunchingly again and again
- (positive) indeed particularly crisply, as to crack easily (must be followed by the adjective-deriving suffix 하다 (hada))
Related terms
| Sound-symbolic terms related to 바수다/부수다 (basuda/busuda, "to break; to crush") | |||||||
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| 바삭 (basak) 바삭바삭 (basakbasak) | 바싹 (bassak) 바싹바싹 (bassakbassak) | 빠삭 (ppasak) 빠삭빠삭 (ppasakppasak) | 파삭 (pasak) 파삭파삭 (pasakpasak) | 버석 (beoseok) 버석버석 (beoseokbeoseok) | 버썩 (beosseok) 버썩버썩 (beosseokbeosseok) | 뻐석 (ppeoseok) 뻐석뻐석 (ppeoseokppeoseok) | 퍼석 (peoseok) 퍼석퍼석 (peoseokpeoseok) |
| 보삭 (bosak) 보삭보삭 (bosakbosak) | 보싹 (bossak) 보싹보싹 (bossakbossak) | 뽀삭 (pposak) 뽀삭뽀삭 (pposakpposak) | 포삭 (posak) 포삭포삭 (posakposak) | 부석 (buseok) 부석부석 (buseokbuseok) | 부썩 (busseok) 부썩부썩 (busseokbusseok) | 뿌석 (ppuseok) 뿌석뿌석 (ppuseokppuseok) | 푸석 (puseok) 푸석푸석 (puseokpuseok) |
| 와삭 (wasak) 와삭와삭 (wasagwasak) | 와싹 (wassak) 와싹와싹 (wassagwassak) | 워석 (woseok) 워석워석 (woseogwoseok) | 워썩 (wosseok) 워썩워썩 (wosseogwosseok) | ||||
| 바슬바슬 (baseulbaseul) | 바스락 (baseurak) 바스락바스락 (baseurakbaseurak) | 빠스락 (ppaseurak) 빠스락빠스락 (ppaseurakppaseurak) | 파슬파슬 (paseulpaseul) | 버슬버슬 (beoseulbeoseul) | 버스럭 (beoseureok) 버스럭버스럭 (beoseureokbeoseureok) | 뻐스럭 (ppeoseureok) 뻐스럭뻐스럭 (ppeoseureokppeoseureok) | 퍼슬퍼슬 (peoseulpeoseul) |
| 보슬보슬 (boseulboseul) | 보스락 (boseurak) 보스락보스락 (boseurakboseurak) | 뽀스락 (pposeurak) 뽀스락뽀스락 (pposeurakpposeurak) | 포슬포슬 (poseulposeul) | 부슬부슬 (buseulbuseul) | 부스럭 (buseureok) 부스럭부스럭 (buseureokbuseureok) | 뿌스럭 (ppuseureok) 뿌스럭뿌스럭 (ppuseureokppuseureok) | 푸슬푸슬 (puseulpuseul) |
Usage notes
빠삭빠삭 (ppasakppasak) is the yang vowel, or bright vowel, form of 뻐석뻐석 (ppeoseokppeoseok).
In contemporary Korean, the yang vowels refer to /a/, /ɛ/, and /o/. In Korean ideophones and sensory words, forms with these vowels have a connotation of brightness, smallness, clearness, sharpness, youth, or positiveness.
빠삭빠삭 (ppasakppasak) is the intensive consonant form of 바삭바삭 (basakbasak).
In many Korean ideophones and sensory words, forms with consonants which are aspirated or tensed are intensive; they emphasize the degree to which the description is true.
바싹바싹 (bassakbassak) is another intensive form of 바삭바삭 (basakbasak), and is considered less emphatic than 빠삭빠삭 (ppasakppasak).