비롯하다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Neung'eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean 비ᄅᆞᆺ〮다〮 (Yale: pìlóstá). Also attested in the "Seonsangtan" (船上嘆 / 선상탄), 1605, as Early Modern Korean 비ᄅᆞᆺ하다 (Yale: piloshata).

From 비ᄅᆞᆺ (pilos-, to begin) + ᄒᆞ다 (-hota, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [piɾo̞tʰa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?birothada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?biloshada
McCune–Reischauer?pirothada
Yale Romanization?piloshata

Verb

비롯하다 • (birothada) (infinitive 비롯해 or 비롯하여, sequential 비롯하니)

  1. to begin or originate (in)
    Synonym: 시작(始作)하다 (sijakhada, to begin)

Conjugation

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