Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 옮〯다〮 (Yale: wǒlm-tá).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈo̞(ː)mt͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?omda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?olmda
McCune–Reischauer?omta
Yale Romanization?ōlmta

Verb

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Korean verb set
Base 옮다 (omda)
Causative옮기다 (omgida)

옮다 (omda) (infinitive 옮아, sequential 옮으니) (intransitive)

  1. to move
  2. to become infected; to contract

Conjugation

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