Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 펴다〮 (Yale: phyè-tá).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pyeoda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pyeoda
McCune–Reischauer?p'yŏda
Yale Romanization?phyeta

Verb

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펴다 (pyeoda) (infinitive 펴어, sequential 펴니)

  1. to spread, stretch, or expand something
  2. to unfold, open
    펴세요.Chaeg-eul pyeoseyo.Please open the book.
  3. to straighten
  4. to realize, materialize
  5. to liberate

Conjugation

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Transitive Intransitive
펴다 (pyeoda) 펴이다 (pyeoida)
펴지다 (pyeojida)
피우다 (piuda)
피다 (pida)
피다 (pida)

See also

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References

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  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 June 1 (last accessed)) “펴다 [pyeoda]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]

Middle Korean

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Etymology

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Possibly related to Middle Korean 프다 (phuta, to spread).

Verb

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펴다〮 (phyètá) (infinitive 펴〮아〮, sequential 펴니〮)

  1. to spread, lay out