힘내다

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested in the Beonyeok nogeoldae (飜譯老乞大 / 번역노걸대), 1517, as Middle Korean 힘내다 (Yale: himnayta). From (him) + 내— (nae-).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?himnaeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?himnaeda
McCune–Reischauer?himnaeda
Yale Romanization?himnayta

Verb[edit]

힘내다 (himnaeda) (infinitive 힘내 or 힘내어, sequential 힘내니)

  1. to pluck up one's heart, to gather heart
    힘내!
    himnae!
    Hold on!, Keep at it!, Hang in there!, Cheer up!

Conjugation[edit]