참되다

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested in the Seokbong cheonjamun (石峰千字文 / 석봉천자문), 1583, as Middle Korean ᄎᆞᆷ되다 (Yale: chom-twoyta).

(cham, truth) +‎ 되다 (-doeda, to become, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠mt͈we̞da̠] ~ [t͡ɕʰa̠mt͈ø̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chamdoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chamdoeda
McCune–Reischauer?ch'amtoeda
Yale Romanization?chamqtoyta

Adjective[edit]

참되다 (chamdoeda) (infinitive 참돼 or 참되어, sequential 참되니)

  1. to be real, to be sincere, to be truthful
    Synonym: 진실(眞實)되다 (jinsildoeda)

Conjugation[edit]

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