Korean edit

Etymology edit

얘기 (yaegi) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈjɛ(ː)ɡiɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈje̞(ː)ɡiɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yaegihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yaegihada
McCune–Reischauer?yaegihada
Yale Romanization?yāykihata

Verb edit

얘기하다 (yaegihada) (infinitive 얘기해 or 얘기하여, sequential 얘기하니)

  1. Contraction of 이야기하다 (iyagihada): to talk, to converse, to have a conversation; to tell, to say

Conjugation edit