수많다

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Korean

Etymology

From (, su, “number”) + 많다 (manta, “many”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰu(ː)ma̠ntʰa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sumanta
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sumanhda
McCune–Reischauer?sumant'a
Yale Romanization?swūmanhta

Adjective

수많다 (sumanta) (infinitive 수많아, sequential 수많으니)

  1. To be many; numerous.

Conjugation

Usage notes

  • Used primarily in the determinative form 수많은 (sumaneun).

Derived terms