설레설레

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seolleseolle
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seolleseolle
McCune–Reischauer?sŏllesŏlle
Yale Romanization?selleyselley

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form 설레설레 (seolleseolle)
Yang-form 살래살래 (sallaesallae)
Consonant set
Plain 설레설레 (seolleseolle)
Intensive 썰레썰레 (sseollesseolle)

설레설레 (seolleseolle)

  1. wagging, waving (in clear movements)
    고개 설레설레하다gogae-reul seolleseollehadato shake one's head
    아니라고 머리 설레설레 흔들다ani-rago meori-reul seolleseolle heundeuldato shake one's head in denial