익숙하다

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Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean 닉숙다 (Yale: nikswuk-ta), from 닉— (Yale: nik-, whence modern 익— (ik-, to be skilled/familiar)) + 숙(熟) (Yale: swuk) + —다 (Yale: -ta). Speakers have later inserted the adjective-deriving suffix -하다 (-hada), first attested in the late Early Modern period.

Equivalent to modern 익숙 (iksuk) +‎ -하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?iksukhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?igsughada
McCune–Reischauer?iksukhada
Yale Romanization?ik.swuk.hata

Adjective

익숙하다 (iksukhada) (infinitive 익숙해 or 익숙하여, sequential 익숙하니)

  1. skilled
  2. familiar
    과정 익숙했다.Geu-neun geu gwajeong-i iksuk-haetda.He was familiar with the process.

Conjugation

See also

  • 익숙해지다 (iksukhaejida, to get used to; to become accustomed (to), experienced, skilled, familiarized)