아깝다

Jeju

Etymology

Of native Jeju origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽ak͈apta⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [a̠k͈a̠p̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?akkapda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?akkabda
Yale Romanization?akkap.ta

Adjective

아깝다 (akkapda)

  1. (to be) cute

Synonyms

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 앗갑다 (Yale: askapta).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?akkapda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?a'kkabda
McCune–Reischauer?akkapta
Yale Romanization?a.kkapta

Adjective

아깝다 • (akkapda) (irregular, infinitive 아까워, sequential 아까우니)

  1. to be a pity
  2. to be a waste
    시간 아깝다.Sigan-i akkapda.It's a waste of time.

Conjugation