Korean

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Etymology

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응(應) (eung, answer, Sino-Korean morpheme) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɯ(ː)ŋɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eunghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eunghada
McCune–Reischauer?ŭnghada
Yale Romanization?ūnghata

Verb

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응하다 (eunghada) (infinitive 응해 or 응하여, sequential 응하니)

  1. (intransitive) to answer, respond
    질문 응하다jilmun-e eung-hadato answer a question

Conjugation

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