Korean

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Etymology

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남루(襤褸) (namnu, rags; shreds; scraps) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjective).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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남루하다 (namnuhada) (infinitive 남루해 or 남루하여, sequential 남루하니)

  1. (of clothes) to be tattered; to be ragged

Conjugation

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