즐겁다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 즐〮겁다〮 (Yale: cúlkèptá).

Probably from an older root 즑— (culk-, “happy”) and suffix —ㅸ— (-W-, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɯɭɡʌ̹p̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeulgeopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeulgeobda
McCune–Reischauer?chŭlgŏpta
Yale Romanization?cul.kepta

Adjective

즐겁다 • (jeulgeopda) (irregular, infinitive 즐거워, sequential 즐거우니)

  1. to be pleasant, to be enjoyable

Conjugation

Middle Korean

Alternative forms

  • 즐거ᇦ다 (Yale: culkeWta) (phonemic orthography)

Adjective

즐〮겁다〮 (cúlkèptá)

  1. to be pleasant, to be enjoyable
    • 1447, 釋譜詳節 / 석보상절 [Seokbo sangjeol]:
      이〮 사〯ᄅᆞ미〮 ()() 즐〮거ᄫᅳᆫ〮 거스〮로〮 []
      í sǎlòm-í IL.CHYEY cúlkèWún kès-úlwó
      The person [gives alms] to [] as something "wholly" pleasing

Conjugation

Accentual class HH lenited-consonant stem
DeclarativeConnectiveInfinitiveConditional
즐〮겁다〮 (cúlkèptá) 즐〮겁고〮 (cúlkèpkwó) 즐〮거ᄫᅥ〮 (cúlkèWé) 즐〮거〮ᄫᅳ면〮 (cúlkéWùmyén)

Descendants

  • Korean: 즐겁다 (jeulgeopda)
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