Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 그ᅀᅵ〮다〮 (Yale: kùzí-tá).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?giida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?giida
McCune–Reischauer?kiida
Yale Romanization?kiita

Verb

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기이다 (giida) (infinitive 기여 or 기이어, sequential 기이니)

  1. (transitive, dated) to hide/conceal a fact from somebody
    연령 기이다yeollyeong-eul giidato conceal one's age

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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