Korean edit

Etymology edit

From root 끄덕 (kkeudeok) + suffix —이다 (-ida).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkeudeogida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkeudeog'ida
McCune–Reischauer?kkŭdŏgida
Yale Romanization?kkutek.ita

Verb edit

끄덕이다 (kkeudeogida) (infinitive 끄덕여 or 끄덕이어, sequential 끄덕이니)

  1. to nod
    수상이 들어서자, 여왕은 가볍게 고개를 끄덕였다.
    susang'i deureoseoja, yeowang'eun gabyeopge gogaereul kkeudeogyeotda.
    The queen gave the premier a slight nod as he entered.

Conjugation edit