두덥다

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Etymology

Cognate with Korean 두껍다 (dukkeopda), and presumed to derive from Middle Korean 둗겁다 (twutkepta), but the exact derivation is unclear.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dudeopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dudeobda
Yale Romanization?twutep.ta

Adjective

두덥다 (dudeopda) (infinitive 두더완 or 두더왕, sequential 두더우난)

  1. (to be) thick (of something flat, like a book or a slice of meat)
    Antonym: 얄룹다 (yallupda, to be thin)
    Near-synonym: 훍다 (hukda, to be thick (of a long object))

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References

  • 송상조 [songsangjo] (2023) “두덥다”, in 20세기 제주말 큰사전 [20segi jejumal keunsajeon], 한국문화사 [han'gungmunhwasa], →ISBN, page 240