How the word "맴돌다" is translated into English
그 노래가 하루 종일 머릿속에서 맴돌아요.
[kɯ nolɛka halu t͡ɕoŋil mʌlits͈okesʌ mɛmtolajo.]
That song keeps going around in my head all day.
독수리 한 마리가 하늘 위를 계속 맴돌고 있었어요.
[toks͈uli han malika hanɯl wilɯl kjesok mɛmtolko is͈ʌs͈ʌjo.]
An eagle was circling in the sky the whole time.
하고 싶은 말이 입안에서 맴돌았지만 결국 못 했어요.
[hako sipʰɯn mali ipanesʌ mɛmtolatt͈͡ɕiman kjʌlkuk mos hɛs͈ʌjo.]
The words I wanted to say were on the tip of my tongue, but in the end I couldn't say them.
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