과다

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 過多.

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkwa̠(ː)da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [과(ː)다]
    • Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, the great majority of speakers (in both Koreas) no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwada
McCune–Reischauer?kwada
Yale Romanization?kwāta

Noun

과다 • (gwada) (hanja 過多)

  1. excess, surfeit
    Antonym: 과소(過少) (gwaso)

Derived terms
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