Korean

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 외오〮다〮 (Yale: wòyGwó-tá).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?oe'uda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?oe'uda
McCune–Reischauer?oeuda
Yale Romanization?oywuta

Verb

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외우다 (oe'uda) (infinitive 외워, sequential 외우니) (transitive)

  1. to utter; to recite; to chant
  2. to memorize; to learn something by heart

Conjugation

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