Korean

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Alternative forms

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  • 널주ᇹ다 (neolju'da) (academic spelling)
  • 널쭈우다 (neoljjuuda) (in all zones)
  • (Dialectal variation in South Gyeongsang)
    • 너쭈다 (neojjuda) (sometimes in Ulsan)
    • 널짜다 (neoljjada) (sometimes in Geoje, Goseong, Masan, Jinhae, Changnyeong, Tongyeong, Hapcheon)

Etymology

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Causative with suffix (-u-) of 널찌다 (neoljjida, “to fall”).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?neoljjuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?neoljjuda
McCune–Reischauer?nŏltchuda
Yale Romanization?nelccwuta

Verb

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널쭈다 (neoljjuda) (infinitive 널쭈어 or 널쭤, sequential 널쭈니)

  1. (Gyeongsang) to drop, to cause to fall
    Synonyms: 떨구다 (tteolguda), 떨어뜨리다 (tteoreotteurida, Standard Seoul)