Korean edit

Etymology edit

From the root 너글 (neogeul, “*generosity”) and the adjectival suffix —ㅂ— (-b-). The former in turn came from 넓다 (neolda, “wide”).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?neogeureopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?neogeuleobda
McCune–Reischauer?nŏgŭrŏpta
Yale Romanization?nekulepta

Adjective edit

너그럽다 (neogeureopda) (irregular, infinitive 너그러워, sequential 너그러우니)

  1. to be generous

Conjugation edit