Korean edit

Etymology edit

Of native Korean origin. 펴— (pyeo-, “to spread”) + epenthetic —ㄹ (-l) + —치— (-chi-) + —다 (-da).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pyeolchida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pyeolchida
McCune–Reischauer?p'yŏlch'ida
Yale Romanization?phyelchita

Verb edit

펼치다 (pyeolchida) (infinitive 펼쳐 or 펼치어, sequential 펼치니)

  1. (transitive) to open; to lay out; to spread
  2. (transitive) to follow (dream); to stretch (imagination); to unfold
  3. (transitive, North Korea) to spread (rumour)

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit