잘록하다

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Korean[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

잘록 (jallok) +‎ 하다 (-hada, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jallokhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jalloghada
McCune–Reischauer?challokhada
Yale Romanization?callok.hata

Adjective[edit]

잘록하다 (jallokhada) (infinitive 잘록해 or 잘록하여, sequential 잘록하니)

  1. (of something long) to be narrow in the middle
    남자 여자친구 잘록한 허리 끌어안았다.
    Namja-neun yeojachin'gu-ui jallokhan heori-reul kkeureoanatda.
    The man tightly hugged his girlfriend's slender waist.
    가운데 잘록하다.
    I byeong-eun gaunde-ga jallokhada.
    This bottle is narrow in the middle.

Conjugation[edit]