Korean

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Etymology

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고발(告發) (gobal) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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고발하다 (gobalhada) (infinitive 고발해 or 고발하여, sequential 고발하니)

  1. to charge, to indict, to accuse

Conjugation

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