맹렬하다

Korean

Etymology

맹렬(猛烈) (maengnyeol) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

맹렬하다 (maengnyeolhada) (infinitive 맹렬해 or 맹렬하여, sequential 맹렬하니)

  1. furious; fierce
    맹렬한 소아마비 바이러스 아프가니스탄, 파키스탄 나이지리아 여전히 남아 있다.
    Maengnyeol-han soamabi baireoseu-ga Apeuganiseutan, Pakiseutan mit Naijiria-e yeojeonhi nama itda.
    The wild polio virus still exists in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nigeria.

Conjugation

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