Korean

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Etymology

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From 밀렵(密獵) (millyeop, poaching) +‎ 되다 (-doeda, to become, light verb deriving passive verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [miʎʎʌ̹p̚t͈we̞da̠] ~ [miʎʎʌ̹p̚t͈ø̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?millyeopdoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?millyeobdoeda
McCune–Reischauer?millyŏptoeda
Yale Romanization?millyeptoyta

Verb

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밀렵되다 (millyeopdoeda) (infinitive 밀렵돼 or 밀렵되어, sequential 밀렵되니)

  1. (hunting) to be poached
    매년 수십 마리 코끼리 밀렵됩니다.
    Maenyeon susip mari-ui kokkiri-ga millyeopdoemnida.
    Dozens of elephants are poached every year.

Conjugation

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See also

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