흙투성이

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Of native Korean origin. From (heuk, dirt) +‎ 투성이 (-tuseong'i, suffix used to mean a state of having too much of something or a person or thing in such a state).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heuktuseong'i
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heulgtuseong'i
McCune–Reischauer?hŭkt'usŏngi
Yale Romanization?hulkthwusengi

Noun[edit]

흙투성이 (heuktuseong'i)

  1. dirtiness, being dirty or covered in dirt