Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄂᆞᆯ다〮 (Yale: nòl-tá).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nalda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nalda
McCune–Reischauer?nalda
Yale Romanization?nalta

Verb

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Korean verb set
Base 날다 (nalda)
Causative날리다 (nallida)

날다 (nalda) (infinitive 날아, sequential 나니)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to fly (travel through the air)
    종이비행기 하늘 가로질러 아주 멋지게 난다.
    Jong'ibihaenggi-ga haneur-eul garojilleo aju meotjige nanda.
    The paper airplane flies really splendidly across the sky.
    하늘 날고 있다.Sae-ga haneur-eul nalgo itda.A bird flies in the sky.
    하늘 나는 자동차 빨리 발명되기를 바란다.
    Na-neun haneur-eul naneun jadongcha-ga ppalli balmyeongdoegireul baranda.
    I hope that flying cars will be invented soon.

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