잠꼬대

Korean

Etymology

From 잠 (jam, “sleep”) and an unidentifiable second element.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠mk͈o̞dɛ] ~ [t͡ɕa̠mk͈o̞de̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [잠꼬대/잠꼬데]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jamkkodae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jamkkodae
McCune–Reischauer?chamkkodae
Yale Romanization?camkkotay

Noun

잠꼬대 • (jamkkodae)

  1. talking in one's sleep, somniloquy
  2. silly talk, nonsense

Derived terms

  • 잠꼬대하다 (jamkkodaehada)
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