공갈하다

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Korean

Etymology

공갈(恐喝) (gonggal) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gonggalhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gonggalhada
McCune–Reischauer?konggarhada
Yale Romanization?kōngkal.hata

Verb

공갈하다 (gonggalhada) (infinitive 공갈해 or 공갈하여, sequential 공갈하니) (transitive or intransitive)

  1. to threaten
  2. (law) To blackmail or extort

Conjugation