핥다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 핧다〮 (Yale: hàlh-tá).

Compare also Jeju 할르다 (halleuda), 하르다 (hareuda) and 할트다 (halteuda).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ha̠ɭt͈a̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [할따]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	halda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	haltda
McCune–Reischauer?	halta
Yale Romanization?	halthta

Verb

Korean verb set

Base	핥다 (halda)
Causative	핥이다 (halchida)
Passive	핥이다 (halchida)

핥다 • (halda) (infinitive 핥아, sequential 핥으니)

1. (transitive) to lick

   고양이가 자기 발을 핥고 있다.

   Goyang'i-ga jagi bar-eul halgo itda.

   A cat is licking its paw.

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 핥다 (halda): consonant-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	핥는다 halleunda	핥아 halta	핥아요 haltayo	핥습니다 halseumnida
	Past	핥았다 haltatda	핥았어 haltasseo	핥았어요 haltasseoyo	핥았습니다 haltatseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	핥느냐 halleunya	핥아 halta	핥아요 haltayo	핥습니까 halseumnikka
	Past	핥았느냐 haltanneunya	핥았어 haltasseo	핥았어요 haltasseoyo	핥았습니까 haltatseumnikka
Hortative		핥자 halja	핥아 halta	핥아요 haltayo	핥으십시다 halteusipsida
Imperative		핥아라 haltara	핥아 halta	핥아요 haltayo	핥읍시오 halteupsio
Assertive		핥겠다 halgetda	핥겠어 halgesseo	핥겠어요 halgesseoyo	핥겠습니다 halgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		핥아 halta	핥아서 haltaseo	핥으니 halteuni	핥으니까 halteunikka
Contrast		핥지만 haljiman	핥는데 halleunde	핥더니 haldeoni
Conjunction		핥고 halgo
Condition		핥으면 halteumyeon	핥아야 haltaya
Motive		핥으려고 halteuryeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		핥음 halteum	핥기 halgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		핥았음 haltasseum	핥았기 haltatgi
Determiners	Past	핥은 halteun
	Present	핥는 halleun
	Future	핥을 halteul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	핥으신다 halteusinda	핥으셔 halteusyeo	핥으세요, 핥으셔요 halteuseyo, halteusyeoyo	핥으십니다 halteusimnida
	Past	핥으셨다 halteusyeotda	핥으셨어 halteusyeosseo	핥으셨어요 halteusyeosseoyo	핥으셨습니다 halteusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	핥으시느냐 halteusineunya	핥으셔 halteusyeo	핥으세요, 핥으셔요 halteuseyo, halteusyeoyo	핥으십니까 halteusimnikka
	Past	핥으셨느냐 halteusyeonneunya	핥으셨어 halteusyeosseo	핥으셨어요 halteusyeosseoyo	핥으셨습니까 halteusyeotseumnikka
Imperative		핥으시라 halteusira	핥으셔 halteusyeo	핥으세요 halteuseyo	핥으십시오 halteusipsio
Assertive		핥으시겠다 halteusigetda	핥으시겠어 halteusigesseo	핥으시겠어요 halteusigesseoyo	핥으시겠습니다 halteusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		핥으셔 halteusyeo	핥으셔서 halteusyeoseo	핥으시니 halteusini	핥으시니까 halteusinikka
Contrast		핥으시지만 halteusijiman	핥으시는데 halteusineunde	핥으시더니 halteusideoni
Conjunction		핥으시고 halteusigo
Condition		핥으시면 halteusimyeon	핥으셔야 halteusyeoya
Motive		핥으시려고 halteusiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		핥으심 halteusim	핥으시기 halteusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		핥으셨음 halteusyeosseum	핥으셨기 halteusyeotgi
Determiners	Past	핥으신 halteusin
	Present	핥으시는 halteusineun
	Future	핥으실 halteusil