Korean

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Etymology

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From 이(利) (i) +‎ 롭다 (-ropda).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ɾo̞p̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?iropda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ilobda
McCune–Reischauer?iropta
Yale Romanization?īlopta

Adjective

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이롭다 (iropda) (infinitive 이로워, sequential 이로우니)

  1. beneficial, advantageous

Conjugation

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