Korean

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Etymology

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Cognate with standard 바쁘다 (bappeuda, to be busy).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bappuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ba'ppuda
McCune–Reischauer?pappuda
Yale Romanization?pa.pputa

Adjective

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바뿌다 (bappuda) (infinitive 바뿌어 or 바뿨, sequential 바뿌니)

  1. (Yukjin, Russia) to be difficult, hard
    Synonym: (standard Korean) 어렵다 (eoryeopda)
    • 2015 February 13, 박 발렌찐 보리소비치 [bak ballenjjin borisobichi], “고려장의 유래 [goryeojang'ui yurae]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 우즈베키스탄 타쉬켄트 [ujeubekiseutan taswikenteu]:
      살기 바뿌 일하, 기래 그래 .
      Salgi bappu-gu ilha-mae, girae geurae geuhae.
      Life was difficult and if they worked, they'd do it.