Korean edit

Etymology edit

거역(拒逆) (geoyeok) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɘ(ː)jʌ̹kʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geoyeokhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geoyeoghada
McCune–Reischauer?kŏyŏkhada
Yale Romanization?kē.yek.hata

Verb edit

거역하다 (geoyeokhada) (infinitive 거역해 or 거역하여, sequential 거역하니)

  1. (transitive) disobey, defy, go against
    순리 거역하다sulli-reul geoyeok-hadaTo go against the flow / To defy nature

Conjugation edit