다락

Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 다락 (Yale: tàlàk).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ta̠ɾa̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [다락]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	darak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dalag
McCune–Reischauer?	tarak
Yale Romanization?	talak

• South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 다락의 / 다락에 / 다락까지

  Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the second syllable, except before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes, when it takes full low pitch.

Noun

다락 • (darak)

1. loft over the kitchen; attic
2. two-storey house; tower

Derived terms

• 다락같다 (darakgatda)
• 다락같이 (darakgachi)
• 다락마루 (darangmaru)
• 다락문 (—門, darangmun)
• 다락방 (—房, darakbang)
• 다락장지 (darakjangji)
• 다락집 (darakjip)

 

Etymology 2

Root

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	더럭 (deoreok)
Yang-form	다락 (darak)

다락 • (darak)

1. Root of 다락다락 (darakdarak, “importunately”). Rarely used alone.