Korean edit

Etymology edit

외식(外食) (oesik) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈwe̞(ː)ɕʰikʰa̠da̠] ~ [ˈø̞(ː)ɕʰikʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?oesikhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?oesighada
McCune–Reischauer?oesikhada
Yale Romanization?ōysik.hata

Verb edit

외식하다 (oesikhada) (infinitive 외식해 or 외식하여, sequential 외식하니)

  1. (intransitive) to eat out; to dine out (to dine at a restaurant)
    얼마나 자주 외식하세요?Eolmana jaju oesik-haseyo?How often do you eat out?

Conjugation edit