Korean edit

Etymology edit

휩싸 (hwipssa-) + (-i-, passive suffix) + (-da, suffix conventionally given for citation forms).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwipssaida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwib'ssaida
McCune–Reischauer?hwipssaida
Yale Romanization?hwip.ssaita

Verb edit

휩싸이다 (hwipssaida) (infinitive 휩싸여 or 휩싸이어, sequential 휩싸이니)

  1. to be wrapped, covered, blanketed, engulfed
    화염 휩싸이다hwayeom-e hwipssaidato be engulfed in flames
  2. to be engulfed, overwhelmed, flooded
    충동 휩싸이다chungdong-e hwipssaidato be swept away by an impulse
    논란 휩싸이다nollan-e hwipssaidato be embroiled in controversy

Conjugation edit

See also edit

  • 휩쌔다 (hwipssaeda, to wrap, cover, blanket, engulf, overwhelm, flood)