Korean

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jipida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jipida
McCune–Reischauer?chip'ida
Yale Romanization?ci.phita

Etymology 1

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First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 지픠다 (Yale: ciphuy-ta).

Verb

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지피다 (jipida) (infinitive 지펴 or 지피어, sequential 지피니)

  1. (transitive) to make (a fire), to light (a fire); to put (fuel on fire)
    Synonym: 때다 (ttaeda)
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to kindle (hope, etc.)
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Etymology 2

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Of native Korean origin.

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지피다 (jipida) (infinitive 지펴 or 지피어, sequential 지피니)

  1. (intransitive, of a person) to be inspired (by a divine power) and possess magical powers
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Etymology 3

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지피다 (jipida) (infinitive 지펴 or 지피어, sequential 지피니)

  1. Nonstandard form of 잡히다 (japhida).

Etymology 4

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지피다 (jipida)

  1. Misspelling of 짚이다 (jipida).