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TOPIK 6adjective

늠름하다

neumneumhada [늠늠하다]

늠름해요 · 늠름했어요 · 늠름한 (+noun)

dignified, gallant, imposing

Example

군복을 입은 아들의 모습이 정말 늠름했어요.

My son looked truly dignified in his military uniform.

Word parts

늠 imposing름 imposing

A doubled syllable for emphasis — 'imposing, imposing'.

Good to know

Pronounced [늠늠하다] — ㄹ becomes ㄴ after ㅁ; often used for boys, men or soldiers.