늘어놓다

Korean

Etymology

From 늘 (neul-) +‎ 어 (-eo, infinitive suffix) +‎ 놓다 (nota).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [nɯɾʌ̹no̞tʰa̠]
Phonetic hangul: [느러노타]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	neureonota
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	neul'eonohda
McCune–Reischauer^?	nŭrŏnot'a
Yale Romanization^?	nul.enohta

Verb

늘어놓다 • (neureonota) (infinitive 늘어놓아 or 늘어놔, sequential 늘어놓으니)

to spread out
1. to place in rows
  그 는 물건 을 늘어놓더니 장사 를 시작했다.
  Geu-neun mulgeon-eul neureono-teoni jangsa-reul sijakhaetda.
  After setting down his items, he started selling them.
2. to place in a scattered way
  방 안 에 늘어놓은 빨랫감 의 냄새 가 코 끝 을 자극했다.
  Bang an-e neureono-eun ppallaetgam-ui naemsae-ga ko kkeut-eul jageukhaetda.
  The smell of laundry scattered around the room hit my nose.
3. to start many things at once
  아버지 는 사업 을 늘어놓기 만 하셨 지 성공하 지 는 못하셨다.
  Abeoji-neun sa'eob-eul neureono-ki-man hasyeot-ji seonggongha-ji-neun mothasyeotda.
  My father only ever started a bunch of businesses, never for them to succeed.
4. to send people to multiple locations and communicate with them
  정보 를 얻 기 위해 정보원을 늘어놓았 다.
  Jeongbo-reul eot-gi wihae jeongbowon-eul neureono-at-da.
  I sent out informants to multiple locations to gain information.
to talk a lot
그 는 변명 만 늘어놓았 다.
Geu-neun byeonmyeong-man neureono-at-da.
He only made a bunch of excuses.

그 는 연신 사과 를 늘어놓았 다.
Geu-neun yeonsin sagwa-reul neureono-at-da.
He kept on apologizing.

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