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Korean
Etymology
Substantive form of the adjective 게으르다 (geeureuda, “to be lazy”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | geeureum |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | geeuleum |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | keŭrŭm |
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| Yale Romanization? | key.ulum |
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Noun
게으름 • (geeureum)
- laziness, idleness
- to laze (about); to be lazy
시험에 떨어지지 않으려면 게으름을 그만 피우도록 하여라- siheome tteoreojiji aneuryeomyeon geeureumeul geuman piudorok hayeora
- Stop your indolence if you don't want to fail the examination.
Synonyms
- 개으름 (gaeeureum)
- 태만 (taeman)