얹다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 엱다 (Yale: yencta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ʌ̹nt͈a̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? eonda
Revised Romanization (translit.)? eonjda
McCune–Reischauer? ŏnta
Yale Romanization? encqta

Verb

얹다 (eonda) (infinitive 얹어, sequential 얹으니)

  1. to place/put (something) on (a place); to wear
    • 가슴에 손을 얹다
      gaseume soneul eonda
      to lay one's hand on one's heart
    • 파슬리를 고명으로 얹은 생선회
      paseullireul gomyeong-euro eonjeun saengseonhoe
      raw fish garnished with parsley

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • Passive: 얹히다 (eonchida, “to be placed on”)
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