땡땡

Korean

Etymology

Intensive form of 댕댕 (daengdaeng).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͈ɛŋt͈ɛŋ] ~ [t͈e̞ŋt͈e̞ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [땡땡/뗑뗑]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ttaengttaeng
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ttaengttaeng
McCune–Reischauer?ttaengttaeng
Yale Romanization?ttayngttayng

Ideophone
Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 띵띵 (ttingtting)
Yang-form 땡땡 (ttaengttaeng)
Consonant set
Plain 댕댕 (daengdaeng)
Intensive 땡땡 (ttaengttaeng)

땡땡 • (ttaengttaeng)

  1. very swellingly
    온 몸이 땡땡 부었다.
    on mom-i ttaengttaeng bueotda.
    His entire body is very swollen up.
  2. in a very hard and solid shape
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