Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 假說 (hypothesis) + (grammatical mood), with compound/genitive tensing applied.

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)sʰʌ̹ɭp͈ʌ̹p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaseolbeop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaseolbeob
McCune–Reischauer?kasŏlpŏp
Yale Romanization?kāselqpep

Noun edit

가설법 (gaseolbeop) (hanja 假說法)

  1. (grammar) The subjunctive mood

Synonyms edit