늙다리

Korean

Etymology

From 늙— (neuk-, “to be old”) + —다리 (dari, derogatory agent suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[nɯk̚t͈a̠ɾi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[늑따리]
Revised Romanization? neukdari
Revised Romanization (translit.)? neulgdali
McCune–Reischauer? nŭktari
Yale Romanization? nulkqtali

Noun

늙다리 • (neukdari)

  1. old animal
  2. (derogatory) aged person, dotard
    늙다리 미치광이를 반드시 불로 다스릴것이다.
    Neukdari michigwang-ireul bandeusi bullo daseurilgeosida.
    I will definitely tame the mentally deranged dotard with fire.
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