Korean

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Etymology

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냉각(冷却) (naenggak) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈnɛ(ː)ŋɡa̠kʰa̠da̠] ~ [ˈne̞(ː)ŋɡa̠kʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?naenggakhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?naenggaghada
McCune–Reischauer?naenggakhada
Yale Romanization?nāyngkak.hata
South Korean
Standard Language
냉각하다 (naenggakhada)
North Korean
Standard Language
랭각하다 (raenggakhada)

Verb

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냉각하다 (naenggakhada) (infinitive 냉각해 or 냉각하여, sequential 냉각하니)

  1. (transitive) refrigerate, cool, cool down

Conjugation

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