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게으름뱅이

게으름뱅이

Korean

Noun

게으름뱅이 • ‎(geeureumbaeng-i)

  1. (offensive) idler; layabout
  2. (North Korea) sloth (animal)

Synonyms

  • (idler): 게으름쟁이 (geeureumjaeng-i)

Etymology

From 게으름 (geeureum, “idleness”) + -뱅이 (-baeng-i)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ke̞ɯɾɯmbɛ̝ŋi/
  • Phonetic hangeul: 게으름뱅이
Romanizations
Revised transcription geeureumbaeng-i
Revised transliteration geeuleumbaeng-i
McCune–Reischauer keŭrŭmbaengi
Yale keyulumpayng.i

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