집다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Nammyeongjip eonhae (南明集諺解 / 남명집언해), 1482, as Middle Korean 집다 (Yale: cipta).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jipda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jibda
McCune–Reischauer?chipta
Yale Romanization?cipta

Verb

집다 • (jipda) (infinitive 집어, sequential 집으니)

  1. to pick up

Usage notes

Unlike most Korean verbs whose stems end in (b), 집다 (jipda) does not undergo the stem change (b) -> (u) before a vowel:

  • 어요jib-eoyo[he] picks [it] up

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • 집게 (jipge, tongs, tweezers)

See also

  • 집히다 (jiphida) (passive form)
  • 찝다 (jjipda) (non-standard form)
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