동사

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 動詞.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋsʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [동(ː)사]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dongsa
McCune–Reischauer?	tongsa
Yale Romanization?	tōngsa

Noun

동사 • (dongsa) (hanja 動詞)

1. (grammar) verb

   Synonym: (nativising coinage) 움직씨 (umjikssi)

   Hyponyms: 자동사(自動詞) (jadongsa), 타동사(他動詞) (tadongsa), 조동사(助動詞) (jodongsa)

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 凍死.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈto̞(ː)ŋsʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [동(ː)사]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dongsa
McCune–Reischauer?	tongsa
Yale Romanization?	tōngsa

Noun

동사 • (dongsa) (hanja 凍死)

1. freezing to death

Derived terms

• 동사(凍死)하다 (dongsahada)

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean word from 同社.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [to̞ŋsʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [동사]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dongsa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dongsa
McCune–Reischauer?	tongsa
Yale Romanization?	tongsa

Noun

동사 • (dongsa) (hanja 同社)

1. the same company or firm