Korean

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Etymology

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튼튼 (teunteun) +‎ -하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?teunteunhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?teunteunhada
McCune–Reischauer?t'ŭnt'ŭnhada
Yale Romanization?thunthun.hata

Adjective

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튼튼하다 (teunteunhada) (infinitive 튼튼해 or 튼튼하여, sequential 튼튼하니)

  1. (to be) sturdy, strong
    -가 -던 나무상자-는 진짜-로 튼튼하다.
    Nae-ga sat-deon namusangja-neun jinjja-ro teunteun-hada.
    The wooden box that I bought is really sturdy.
  2. (to be) healthy, strong
    Synonym: 건강(健康)하다 (geon'ganghada)
    -은 튼튼해.Nae mom-eun teunteun-hae.I have a healthy body.

Conjugation

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See also

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