Korean edit

Etymology edit

건승(健勝) (geonseung) +‎ 하다 (-hada, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)nsʰɯŋɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geonseunghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geonseunghada
McCune–Reischauer?kŏnsŭnghada
Yale Romanization?kēnsunghata

Adjective edit

건승하다 (geonseunghada) (infinitive 건승해 or 건승하여, sequential 건승하니)

  1. to be sound and healthy
    Synonym: 건강(健康)하다 (geon'ganghada)
  2. Used to wish people health or good luck.
    모두 건승하세요!Modu geonseunghase-yo!Good luck, everybody!

Conjugation edit