Korean edit

Etymology edit

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 비취다 (Yale: pichwuyta). Derived from (bit, “light”). Cognate with 비치— (bichi-).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bichuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bichuda
McCune–Reischauer?pich'uda
Yale Romanization?pi.chwuta

Verb edit

Korean verb set
Base 비추다 (bichuda)
Passive비추이다 (bichu'ida)

비추다 (bichuda) (infinitive 비추어 or 비춰, sequential 비추니)

  1. (transitive) to shine, to light up

Conjugation edit