찰-

See also: 찰
찰 U+CC30, 찰
HANGUL SYLLABLE CAL
Composition:ㅊ + ㅏ + ㄹ
← 찯
[U+CC2F] 		Hangul Syllables 찱 →
[U+CC31]

Korean

Etymology

The sense of "sticky" could be an extension of the meaning of the future determiner form of 차다 (chada, “to attach, to put on”).[1]

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chal
McCune–Reischauer?ch'al
Yale Romanization?chal

Prefix

찰 • (chal-)

  1. Attached to certain nouns to denote “sticky”, “glutinous”, “gluey”, etc.
  2. Attached to certain nouns to denote “extreme”, “severe”, “excessive”, etc.

Derived terms
  • 찰가난 (chalganan)
  • 찰깍쟁이 (chalkkakjaeng'i)
  • 찰담쟁이 (chaldamjaeng'i)
  • 찰떡 (chaltteok)
  • 찰밥 (chalbap)
  • 찰벼 (chalbyeo)
  • 찰수수 (chalsusu)
  • 찰흙 (chalheuk)

References
  1. A Korean-English dictionary, Martin, Samuel E., Lee, Yang Ha, Chang, Sung-Un. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967.
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