Korean

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Etymology

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선량(善良) (seollyang) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɘ(ː)ʎʎa̠ŋɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seollyanghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seonlyanghada
McCune–Reischauer?sŏllyanghada
Yale Romanization?sēnlyanghata

Adjective

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선량하다 (seollyanghada) (infinitive 선량해 or 선량하여, sequential 선량하니)

  1. (to be) kind-hearted, benevolent

Conjugation

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