검거하다

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Korean

Etymology

검거(檢擧) (geomgeo) +‎ -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?geomgeohada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geomgeohada
McCune–Reischauer?kŏmgŏhada
Yale Romanization?kēmkehata

Verb

검거하다 (geomgeohada) (infinitive 검거해 or 검거하여, sequential 검거하니)

  1. to arrest, to apprehend
    Synonym: 체포하다 (chepohada)

Conjugation