Korean edit

Etymology edit

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean ᄩᅥ디다 (Yale: ptheti-ta).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtʰɘ(ː)d͡ʑida̠]
    • (file)
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?teojida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?teojida
McCune–Reischauer?t'ŏjida
Yale Romanization?thēcita

Verb edit

터지다 (teojida) (infinitive 터져 or 터지어, sequential 터지니)

  1. (intransitive)
    1. (also figuratively) to burst; to explode
      코피 터지다kopi-ga teojidato have a nosebleed
    2. (of a war, etc.) to break out
      Synonym: 발발(勃發)하다 (balbalhada)
      전쟁 터지다jeonjaeng-i teojidafor a war to erupt
    3. (of an emotion) to burst out (e.g. of anger)
      분노 터지다bunno-ga teojidato burst out of anger
    4. to burst into (tears, laughter, applause, etc.)
      관객 웃음 터져 나왔다.Gwan'gaek-deur-ui useum-i teojeo nawatda.The audience burst into laughter.
  2. (auxiliary, after the infinitive) Synonym of 빠지다 (ppajida)

Conjugation edit