쏼라쏼라

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Korean

Etymology

Probably from Mandarin 算了 (suànle, “forget about it”), a common phrase in the language.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sswallasswalla
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sswalla'sswalla
McCune–Reischauer?sswallasswalla
Yale Romanization?sswalla.sswalla

Ideophone

쏼라쏼라 (sswallasswalla)

  1. while speaking in foreign gibberish, while speaking in an incomprehensible foreign language
    자꾸 영어 쏼라쏼라거려서 하나 이해 했어.
    jakku yeong'eo-ro sswallasswallageoryeoseo hana-do ihae mot haesseo.
    I couldn't understand anything because they kept speaking in English gibberish.
  2. (ethnic slur) while speaking Chinese