Korean

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Etymology

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진압(鎭壓) (jinap) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕi(ː)na̠pʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jinaphada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jin'abhada
McCune–Reischauer?chinaphada
Yale Romanization?cīn.ap.hata

Verb

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진압하다 (jinaphada) (infinitive 진압해 or 진압하여, sequential 진압하니)

  1. (transitive) to quell (a riot, revolt, protest, etc.)

Conjugation

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