Korean edit

Etymology 1 edit

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄌᆞᄆᆞ다 (Yale: comota).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jamgeuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jamgeuda
McCune–Reischauer?chamgŭda
Yale Romanization?camkuta

Verb edit

잠그다 (jamgeuda) (infinitive 잠가, sequential 잠그니)

Korean verb set
Base 잠그다 (jamgeuda)
Passive잠기다 (jamgida)
  1. (transitive) to lock (door, lock), to turn off (valve, tap, gas)
  2. (transitive) to fasten (belt, button), to zip up (zipper)
  3. (transitive, North Korea) to shut (mouth)
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Etymology 2 edit

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean ᄌᆞᄆᆞ다 (Yale: comota).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jamgeuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jamgeuda
McCune–Reischauer?chamgŭda
Yale Romanization?camkuta

Verb edit

잠그다 (jamgeuda) (infinitive 잠가, sequential 잠그니)

Korean verb set
Base 잠그다 (jamgeuda)
Passive잠기다 (jamgida)
  1. (transitive) to soak (something) in liquid, to immerse in water
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit