Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 다티〮다〮 (Yale: tàthí-tá). Possibly from (tah-, to touch) +‎ (-thi-, emphatic suffix).

Originally appears in the meaning "to touch, to disturb, to bump against". Appears as "to get injured" from the 17th century.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dachida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dachida
McCune–Reischauer?tach'ida
Yale Romanization?ta.chita

Verb

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다치다 (dachida) (infinitive 다쳐 or 다치어, sequential 다치니)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to get hurt, to be injured
  2. (especially North Korea, transitive) to touch, to bump against

Conjugation

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