Korean edit

Etymology edit

심(甚) (sim, severe, Sino-Korean morpheme) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation edit

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

Adjective edit

심하다 (simhada) (infinitive 심해 or 심하여, sequential 심하니, hanja 甚하다)

  1. to be severe, to be extreme

Conjugation edit