Korean

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Etymology

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From 본(本) (bon, origin) +‎ 받다 (-batda, to get, receive, obtain, light verb deriving passive verbs).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bonbatda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bonbadda
McCune–Reischauer?ponbatta
Yale Romanization?ponpat.ta

Verb

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본받다 (bonbatda) (infinitive 본받아, sequential 본받으니)

  1. to imitate, follow, emulate; to make someone one's model

Conjugation

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