Korean word

마련하다

Pronunciation

Romanizationmaryeonhada

Meaning

  • verbprepare

Example

행사용 간식을 마련해 주세요.haeng sa yong kan si geul ma ryeon hae chu se yo

Please prepare snacks for the event.

Illustration for 마련하다 (prepare)

More examples

공연을 성공시키려면 먼저 예산부터 마련해야 합니다.kong yeo neul seong gong si ki ryeo myeon meon jeo ye san bu teo ma ryeon hae ya ham ni da

To make the performance a success, we must first secure a budget.

Core concept

Gathering and organizing the people, things, or places needed for a purpose until everything is ready.

Common phrases

  • 행사를 마련하다haeng sa reul ma ryeon ha da

    arrange an event

  • 예산을 마련하다ye sa neul ma ryeon ha da

    secure a budget

  • 대책을 마련하다tae chae geul ma ryeon ha da

    devise measures

Similar words

준비하다chunbihada: Gets plans and necessary materials ready before something happens.
갖추다katchuda: Makes a task fully possible by putting its required tools and conditions in place.
확보하다hwakppohada: Ensures that necessary resources, rights, or locations remain available.

Definition in Korean

행사나 필요에 맞추어 사람·물건·장소 등을 확보하고 정리하여 준비를 마치다.haeng sa na pi ryo e mat chu eo sa ram mul geon chang so teung eul hwak ppo ha go cheong ni ha yeo chun bi reul ma chi da

Word origin

It is built from 마련 (maryeon, "provision") and 하다 (hada, "to do"), giving the sense of carrying out the work of making needed things ready.

Usage tips

  • Unlike English prepare, this verb can naturally cover securing a venue or people as well as getting items ready.

Other meanings

  • arrangeverb
  • procureverb

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