Korean

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Etymology

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예언(豫言) (yeeon) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈje̞(ː)ʌ̹nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeeonhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeeonhada
McCune–Reischauer?yeŏnhada
Yale Romanization?yēy.en.hata

Verb

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예언하다 (yeeonhada) (infinitive 예언해 or 예언하여, sequential 예언하니)

  1. (transitive) to predict, to foretell, to presage

Conjugation

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