Korean

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Etymology

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비상(非常) (bisang) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)sʰa̠ŋɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bisanghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bisanghada
McCune–Reischauer?pisanghada
Yale Romanization?pīsanghata

Adjective

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비상하다 (bisanghada) (infinitive 비상해 or 비상하여, sequential 비상하니)

  1. (to be) unusual; extreme

Conjugation

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