Korean

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Korean verb set
Base 뒤집다 (dwijipda)
Passive뒤집히다 (dwijiphida)

Etymology

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From 뒤집- (dwijip-, to turn over) + -히- (-hi-, passive suffix) + -다 (-da, suffix conventionally given for citation forms).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dwijiphida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dwijibhida
McCune–Reischauer?twijiphida
Yale Romanization?twicip.hita

Verb

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뒤집히다 (dwijiphida) (infinitive 뒤집혀 or 뒤집히어, sequential 뒤집히니)

  1. (intransitive) to turn over, to flip, to capsize
    내ㆍ외부에서 충격이 가해졌을 때 배가 뒤집힌다.
    When an internal or external shock is applied, the ship capsizes.
  2. (intransitive) to reverse, to be turned inside out
  3. (intransitive) to be overthrown, upset, overturned

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • Martin, Samuel E., Yang Ha Lee, Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, pages 516-7.