Korean edit

Etymology edit

솟구 (sotgu-, to well up, spring up) +‎ 치다 (-chida, emphatic suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?sotguchida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sosguchida
McCune–Reischauer?sotkuch'ida
Yale Romanization?soskwu.chita

Verb edit

솟구치다 (sotguchida) (infinitive 솟구쳐 or 솟구치어, sequential 솟구치니)

  1. to gush, surge, burst, spurt, pump, soar
    불길 솟구치다bulgir-i sotguchidato burst into flame
    솟구치는 한줄기 sotguchineun hanjulgi pia gush of blood

Conjugation edit