양반다리하다

Korean

Etymology

From 양반다리 (yangbandari, sitting cross-legged) +‎ -하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ja̠ŋba̠nda̠ɾiɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yangbandarihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yangbandalihada
McCune–Reischauer?yangbandarihada
Yale Romanization?yangpantalihata

Verb

양반다리하다 • (yangbandarihada) (infinitive 양반다리해 or 양반다리하여, sequential 양반다리하니)

  1. to sit cross-legged
    Synonyms: 책상다리하다 (chaeksangdarihada), 아빠다리하다 (appadarihada)
    설날 웃어른 예의 갖추기 위해서 양반다리하고 앉아야 한다.
    Seollar-e useoreun-kke yeui-reul gatchugi wihaeseo-neun yangbandarihago anjaya handa.
    To be polite to your elders on Seollal, you must sit cross-legged.

Conjugation