Korean

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Etymology

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의미(意味) (uimi) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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의미하다 (uimihada) (infinitive 의미해 or 의미하여, sequential 의미하니)

  1. (transitive) to mean; to signify

Conjugation

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