원하다

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Korean

Etymology

원(願) (won) +‎ 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?wonhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wonhada
McCune–Reischauer?wŏnhada
Yale Romanization?wēn.hata

Verb

원하다 (wonhada) (infinitive 원해 or 원하여, sequential 원하니, hanja 願하다)

  1. to want (for), to hope (for)

Conjugation

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