딩딩

Korean[edit]

Of native Korean origin.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	dingding
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	dingding
McCune–Reischauer^?	tingding
Yale Romanization^?	tingting

Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form	딩딩 (dingding)
Yang-form	댕댕 (daengdaeng)

딩딩 • (dingding)

in a very visibly swelling manner
온 몸 이 딩딩 부었다.
on mom-i dingding bueotda.
His entire body is visibly swollen up.
in a very hard and solid shape
in an angry manner
(onomatopoeia) with a plucking sound of a string instrument

Perhaps due to the ongoing merger of Korean /e/ and /ɛ/, this yin form uses the generally neutral /i/ instead of the expected /e/.