탱탱

Korean

Etymology

Para-intensive form of 댕댕 (daengdaeng).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tʰɛŋtʰɛŋ] ~ [tʰe̞ŋtʰe̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [탱탱/텡텡]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?taengtaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?taengtaeng
McCune–Reischauer?t'aengt'aeng
Yale Romanization?thayngthayng

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 팅팅 (tingting)
Yang-form 탱탱 (taengtaeng)
Consonant set
Plain 댕댕 (daengdaeng)
Intensive 땡땡 (ttaengttaeng)
Para-intensive 탱탱 (taengtaeng)

탱탱 • (taengtaeng)

  1. very swellingly
    온 몸이 탱탱 부었다.
    on mom-i taengtaeng bueotda.
    His entire body is extremely swollen up.
    탱탱한 뱃살
    taengtaenghan baetsal
    very swollen belly fat
  2. in an extremely hard and solid shape
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