지끔

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Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 只今

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jikkeum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ji'kkeum
McCune–Reischauer?chikkŭm
Yale Romanization?ci.kkum

Adverb

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지끔 (jikkeum)

  1. (Gangwon, Seoul, Jeolla dialect, Pyongan, Hamgyong, Chungcheong, Hwanghae, dialectal Yanbian, Liaoning) Dialectal form of 지금 (jigeum, now)
    • 2015 January 26, 인명자 [inmyeongja], “부모를 살린 버림받은 딸 [bumoreul sallin beorimbadeun ttal]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 경기도 하남시 하산곡동 [gyeonggido hanamsi hasan'gokdong]:
      옛날 많이 낳으 얼마나 구박했어? 지끔 좋아했지만 그럼.
      Yennar-e ttalman mani na'eu-meun eolmana gubakhaesseo? Jikkeum-eun joahaet-jiman geureom.
      How distressing was it to give birth to many daughters back then? Though now it is a good thing.