Korean

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Etymology

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(mae-, to tie) + 달다 (dalda, to hang; to hoist).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmɛ(ː)da̠ɭda̠] ~ [ˈme̞(ː)da̠ɭda̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?maedalda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?maedalda
McCune–Reischauer?maedalda
Yale Romanization?māytalta

Verb

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Korean verb set
Base 매달다 (maedalda)
Passive매달리다 (maedallida)

매달다 (maedalda) (infinitive 매달아, sequential 매다니)

  1. (transitive) to hang; to suspend

Conjugation

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