지탱하다

Korean

Etymology

지탱(支撑) (jitaeng) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕitʰɛŋɦa̠da̠] ~ [t͡ɕitʰe̞ŋɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jitaenghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jitaenghada
McCune–Reischauer?chit'aenghada
Yale Romanization?ci.thaynghata

Verb

지탱하다 • (jitaenghada) (infinitive 지탱해 or 지탱하여, sequential 지탱하니) (transitive)

  1. to support; to prop up
    나라 경제 지탱하다nara-ui gyeongje-reul jitaeng-hadaTo prop up the country's economy
  2. to maintain; to preserve

Conjugation

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