Korean edit

Etymology edit

파괴(破壞) (pagoe) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰa̠(ː)ɡwe̞ɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈpʰa̠(ː)ɡø̞ɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pagoehada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pagoehada
McCune–Reischauer?p'agoehada
Yale Romanization?phākoyhata

Verb edit

파괴하다 (pagoehada) (infinitive 파괴해 or 파괴하여, sequential 파괴하니)

  1. (transitive) to destroy or demolish

Conjugation edit