Korean

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Etymology

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소슬(蕭瑟) (soseul) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?soseulhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?soseulhada
McCune–Reischauer?sosŭrhada
Yale Romanization?sosul.hata

Adjective

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소슬하다 (soseulhada) (infinitive 소슬해 or 소슬하여, sequential 소슬하니, hanja 蕭瑟하다)

  1. (literary, of mood or atmosphere) to be bleak, to be desolate
  2. (literary, of the air) to be chilly, to be dreary
    어찌 추풍 소슬하게 부는지eojji chupung-i soseulhage buneunjiHow the autumn wind blows so drearily

Conjugation

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