에멜무지로

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Korean

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Etymology

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에멜무지 (emelmuji, meaning unknown, possibly corruption of some Chinese chengyu) +‎ (ro, with, instrumental particle). The etymology is highly unusual for an ideophone.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?emelmujiro
Revised Romanization (translit.)?emelmujilo
McCune–Reischauer?emelmujiro
Yale Romanization?eymeyl.mucilo

Ideophone

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에멜무지로 (emelmujiro)

  1. loosely
  2. without wishing for a result; tentatively