발발하다

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Korean

Etymology

발발(勃發) (balbal) +‎ -하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?balbalhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?balbalhada
McCune–Reischauer?palbarhada
Yale Romanization?pal.pal.hata

Verb

발발하다 (balbalhada) (infinitive 발발해 or 발발하여, sequential 발발하니)

  1. (intransitive, of a war) to break out
    Synonyms: 터지다 (teojida), 일어나다 (ireonada)
    1914 제1차 세계 대전 발발했다.Cheon'gubaeksipsanyeon-e Jeilcha segye daejeon-i balbal-haetda.World War One broke out in 1914.

Conjugation