거짓말

geojinmal [거진말]

거짓말이 · 거짓말을

lie, falsehood

Example

어제 동생이 엄마에게 거짓말을 했어요.

Yesterday my younger sibling lied to Mom.

Word parts

거짓 'falsehood' + 말 'words'.

Good to know

Pronounced [거진말] — the final ㅅ sounds like ㄷ, then nasalizes to ㄴ before ㅁ.