Korean edit

Etymology edit

Compare 멕이다 (megida)

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?migida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mig'ida
McCune–Reischauer?migida
Yale Romanization?mik.ita

Verb edit

믹이다 (migida) (infinitive 믹여 or 믹이어, sequential 믹이니)

  1. Gyeongsang, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong, and Russia form of 먹이다 (meogida, to feed)
    • 2015 February 18, 신 크세이냐 본서너브나 [sin keuseinya bonseoneobeuna], “남편의 원수를 갚은 이부열녀 [nampyeonui wonsureul gapeun ibuyeollyeo]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 우즈베키스탄 타쉬켄트 이크마을 [ujeubekiseutan taswikenteu ikeuma'eul]:
      아무리 아이 다고. 그래서 믹여
      Amuri ai doe-get-dago. geuraeseo yak migyeo-ya ha-get-da
      They said it doesn't matter no matter what we do. So we have to feed him medicine.
    • 1984 August 23, 이감출 [igamchul], “개와 고양이의 도움으로 다시 부자가 된 사람 [gaewa goyang'iui doumeuro dasi bujaga doen saram]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[2], 울산광역시 울주군 두동면 [ulsan'gwang'yeoksi uljugun dudongmyeon]:
      인자 살림 으이 괴내기 믹이 믹인.
      Inja sallim-i iss-eu'i goenaegi-do migi-go gae-do migin-da.
      Now that she had housework she fed the cat and dog.