시큰
Korean
Etymology
From 시다 (sida, “to be sour; to ache”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɕʰikxɯn]
- Phonetic hangul: [시큰]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | sikeun |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sikeun |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sik'ŭn |
| Yale Romanization? | sikhun |
Root
| Plain | 시근 (sigeun) |
|---|---|
| Intensive | 시큰 (sikeun) |
시큰 • (sikeun)
- Root of 시큰하다 (sikeunhada, “(of joints)} to ache”) / 시큰거리다 (sikeun'georida, “(of joints) to keep aching”) / 시큰대다 (sikeundaeda, “(of joints) to keep aching”) / 시큰시큰 (sikeunsikeun, “(of joints) achingly”). Rarely used alone.