꺼지다

Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[k͈ʌ̹d͡ʑida̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? kkeojida
Revised Romanization (translit.)? kkeojida
McCune–Reischauer? kkŏjida
Yale Romanization? kkecita

Etymology 1

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄢᅳ디다 (pskutita). Related to 끄다 (kkeuda).

Verb

꺼지다 (kkeojida) (infinitive 꺼져 or 꺼지어, sequential 꺼지니)

  1. (fire)
    1. (intransitive) to be extinguished
    2. (intransitive) to go out
  2. (electrics, automobiles)
    1. (intransitive) to be turned off
    2. (intransitive) to go out, to go off
    3. (intransitive) to stall
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • 꺼져 (kkeojyeo) (Go away!)

Etymology 2

First attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄢᅳ디다 (pskutita).

Verb

꺼지다 (kkeojida) (infinitive 꺼져 or 꺼지어, sequential 꺼지니)

  1. (intransitive) to sink, to cave in
  2. (intransitive) to become sunken, to become hollow
  3. (intransitive) to fade away
    이제 꺼져.
    Ije kkeojyeo.
    Now bugger off!
Conjugation
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