힘내다

Korean

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[çimne̞da̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? himnaeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)? himnaeda
McCune–Reischauer? himnaeda
Yale Romanization? himnayta

Verb

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

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