깜박깜박

Korean

Etymology

A reduplication of 깜박 (kkambak).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [k͈a̠mba̠k̚k͈a̠mba̠k̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [깜박깜박]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkambakkkambak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkambagkkambag
McCune–Reischauer?kkambakkambak
Yale Romanization?kkampak.kkampak

Ideophone
Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 껌벅껌벅 (kkeombeokkkeombeok)
Yang-form 깜박깜박 (kkambakkkambak)

깜박깜박 • (kkambakkkambak)

  1. (for a light source) while repeatedly darkening and then brightening in quick succession
  2. (for a light source) while repeatedly brightening and then darkening in quick succession
  3. while repeatedly blinking one's eyes
  4. (for a person) while repeatedly entering a muddled or confused state of consciousness
    Sound-symbolic terms related to 감다 (gamda, “to close one's eyes”)
    Yang-vowel form
    Yin-vowel form
    Middle Korean: ᄀᆞᆷᄌᆞᆨ (Yale: komcok)
    Middle Korean: 금즉 (Yale: kumcuk)
    깜작 (kkamjak)
    깜작깜작 (kkamjakkkamjak)    		깜짝 (kkamjjak)
    깜짝깜짝 (kkamjjakkkamjjak)    		끔적 (kkeumjeok)
    끔적끔적 (kkeumjeokkkeumjeok)    		끔쩍 (kkeumjjeok)
    끔쩍끔쩍 (kkeumjjeokkkeumjjeok)
    깜박 (kkambak)
    깜박깜박 (kkambakkkambak)    		깜빡 (kkamppak)
    깜빡깜빡 (kkamppakkkamppak)    		껌벅 (kkeombeok)
    껌벅껌벅 (kkeombeokkkeombeok)    		껌뻑 (kkeomppeok)
    껌뻑껌뻑 (kkeomppeokkkeomppeok)
    끔벅 (kkeumbeok)
    끔벅끔벅 (kkeumbeokkkeumbeok)    		끔뻑 (kkeumppeok)
    끔뻑끔뻑 (kkeumppeokkkeumppeok)
    깜찍하다 (kkamjjikhada)끔찍하다 (kkeumjjikhada)
    끔찍끔찍하다 (kkeumjjikkkeumjjikhada)
    곰작 (gomjak)
    곰작곰작 (gomjakgomjak)    		꼼작 (kkomjak)
    꼼작꼼작 (kkomjakkkomjak)    		꼼짝 (kkomjjak)
    꼼짝꼼짝 (kkomjjakkkomjjak)    		굼적 (gumjeok)
    굼적굼적 (gumjeokgumjeok)    		꿈적 (kkumjeok)
    꿈적꿈적 (kkumjeokkkumjeok)    		꿈쩍 (kkumjjeok)
    꿈쩍꿈쩍 (kkumjjeokkkumjjeok)
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