Korean

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Etymology

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From (sae-, vivid) +‎ 파랗다 (parata, blue).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛpʰa̠ɾa̠tʰa̠] ~ [sʰe̞pʰa̠ɾa̠tʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saeparata
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saepalahda
McCune–Reischauer?saep'arat'a
Yale Romanization?say.phalahta

Adjective

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새파랗다 (saeparata) (infinitive 새파랗아, sequential 새파랗으니)

  1. (of colour) to be deep blue
  2. (of face) to be pallid, to be pale
  3. (of a person) to be young, to be fresh

Conjugation

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