희귀하다

Korean

Etymology

From 희귀(稀貴) (huigwi) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [çiɡɥiɦa̠da̠] ~ [çiɡyɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [히귀하다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	huigwihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	huigwihada
McCune–Reischauer?	hŭigwihada
Yale Romanization?	huykwihata

Adjective

희귀하다 • (huigwihada) (infinitive 희귀해 or 희귀하여, sequential 희귀하니)

1. rare, uncommon

   희귀한 자료 ― huigwihan jaryo ― rare material

   희귀한 책 ― huigwihan chaek ― a rare book

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the adjective 희귀하다 (huigwihada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	희귀하다 huigwihada	희귀해 huigwihae	희귀해요 huigwihaeyo	희귀합니다 huigwihamnida
	Past	희귀했다 huigwihaetda	희귀했어 huigwihaesseo	희귀했어요 huigwihaesseoyo	희귀했습니다 huigwihaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	희귀하냐 huigwihanya	희귀해 huigwihae	희귀해요 huigwihaeyo	희귀합니까 huigwihamnikka
	Past	희귀했냐 huigwihaennya	희귀했어 huigwihaesseo	희귀했어요 huigwihaesseoyo	희귀했습니까 huigwihaetseumnikka
Assertive		희귀하겠다 huigwihagetda	희귀하겠어 huigwihagesseo	희귀하겠어요 huigwihagesseoyo	희귀하겠습니다 huigwihagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		희귀해 huigwihae	희귀해서, 희귀하여서 huigwihaeseo, huigwihayeoseo	희귀하니 huigwihani	희귀하니까 huigwihanikka
Contrast		희귀하지만 huigwihajiman	희귀한데 huigwihande	희귀하더니 huigwihadeoni
Conjunction		희귀하고 huigwihago
Condition		희귀하면 huigwihamyeon	희귀해야, 희귀하여야 huigwihaeya, huigwihayeoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		희귀함 huigwiham	희귀하기 huigwihagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		희귀했음, 희귀하였음 huigwihaesseum, huigwihayeosseum	희귀했기, 희귀하였기 huigwihaetgi, huigwihayeotgi
Determiners	Present		희귀한 huigwihan
	Future		희귀할 huigwihal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	희귀하시다 huigwihasida	희귀하셔 huigwihasyeo	희귀하세요, 희귀하셔요 huigwihaseyo, huigwihasyeoyo	희귀하십니다 huigwihasimnida
	Past	희귀하셨다 huigwihasyeotda	희귀하셨어 huigwihasyeosseo	희귀하셨어요 huigwihasyeosseoyo	희귀하셨습니다 huigwihasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	희귀하시냐 huigwihasinya	희귀하셔 huigwihasyeo	희귀하세요, 희귀하셔요 huigwihaseyo, huigwihasyeoyo	희귀하십니까 huigwihasimnikka
	Past	희귀하셨냐 huigwihasyeonnya	희귀하셨어 huigwihasyeosseo	희귀하셨어요 huigwihasyeosseoyo	희귀하셨습니까 huigwihasyeotseumnikka
Assertive		희귀하시겠다 huigwihasigetda	희귀하시겠어 huigwihasigesseo	희귀하시겠어요 huigwihasigesseoyo	희귀하시겠습니다 huigwihasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		희귀하셔 huigwihasyeo	희귀하셔서 huigwihasyeoseo	희귀하시니 huigwihasini	희귀하시니까 huigwihasinikka
Contrast		희귀하시지만 huigwihasijiman	희귀하신데 huigwihasinde	희귀하시더니 huigwihasideoni
Conjunction		희귀하시고 huigwihasigo
Condition		희귀하시면 huigwihasimyeon	희귀하셔야 huigwihasyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		희귀하심 huigwihasim	희귀하시기 huigwihasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		희귀하셨음 huigwihasyeosseum	희귀하셨기 huigwihasyeotgi
Determiners	Present		희귀하신 huigwihasin
	Future		희귀하실 huigwihasil