Korean

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Etymology

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From 경직(硬直) (gyeongjik, stiffness) +‎ 되다 (-doeda, to become, light verb deriving passive verbs).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kjʌ̹ŋd͡ʑik̚t͈we̞da̠] ~ [kjʌ̹ŋd͡ʑik̚t͈ø̞da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeongjikdoeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeongjigdoeda
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏngjiktoeda
Yale Romanization?kyengciktoyta

Verb

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경직되다 (gyeongjikdoeda) (infinitive 경직돼 or 경직되어, sequential 경직되니)

  1. to stiffen, become stiff or rigid, ossify

Conjugation

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