Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄂᆞᆯ이〮다〮 (Yale: nòlGí-tá).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nallida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nallida
McCune–Reischauer?nallida
Yale Romanization?nallita

Verb

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Korean verb set
Base 날다 (nalda)
Causative날리다 (nallida)

날리다 (nallida) (infinitive 날려 or 날리어, sequential 날리니) (transitive)

  1. to cause to fly
    종이비행기 날리다jong'ibihaenggi-reul nallidato fly a paper airplane
  2. to lose, to waste, to squander
    재산 날리다jeon jaesan-eul nallidato squander one's fortune

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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