멍청이

Korean

Etymology

From 멍청 (meongcheong, “stupidity”, adjectival root) +‎ 이 (-i, noun-deriving suffix), related to 멍청하다 (meongcheonghada, “to be stupid”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [mʌ̹ŋt͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [멍청이]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?meongcheong'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?meongcheong'i
McCune–Reischauer?mŏngch'ŏngi
Yale Romanization?mengchengi

Noun

멍청이 • (meongcheong'i)

  1. jackass, foolish person

Synonyms

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