맹세하다

Korean

Etymology

맹세(盟誓) (maengse) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈmɛ(ː)ŋsʰe̞ɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈme̞(ː)ŋsʰe̞ɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?maengsehada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?maengsehada
McCune–Reischauer?maengsehada
Yale Romanization?māyngseyhata

Verb

맹세하다 • (maengsehada) (infinitive 맹세해 or 맹세하여, sequential 맹세하니)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to swear; to vow; to pledge; to take oath

Conjugation

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