간곡ᄒᆞ다

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Middle Korean

Etymology

From 奸曲 +‎ ᄒᆞ다 (hota).

Pronunciation

Adjective

간곡〮ᄒᆞ다〮 (kànkwókhò-tá) (infinitive 간곡〮ᄒᆞ야〮, sequential 간곡〮ᄒᆞ니〮)

  1. cunning, sly
    • 1517, 번역노걸대 하 (Beonyeok Nogeoldae Ha), page 43b:
      간곡ᄒᆞ고 아니완츨ᄒᆞ고 게으르기ᄃᆞᆯ 말라​
      kankwokho-kwo aniwanchulho-kwo keyulu-ki-tol mal-la​
      Do not be sly, violent, and lazy.

Descendants

  • Korean: 간곡(奸曲)하다 (gan'gokhada)