Korean edit

Etymology edit

탄원(歎願) (tanwon) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs) or 탄원(嘆願) (tanwon) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰa̠(ː)nwʌ̹nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?tanwonhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?tan'wonhada
McCune–Reischauer?t'anwŏnhada
Yale Romanization?thān.wen.hata

Verb edit

탄원하다 (tanwonhada) (infinitive 탄원해 or 탄원하여, sequential 탄원하니)

  1. to entreat, to solicit, to beg

Conjugation edit