Korean edit

Etymology edit

First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 휘다 (Yale: hwuy-ta).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hwida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hwida
McCune–Reischauer?hwida
Yale Romanization?hwita

Verb edit

Korean verb set
Base 휘다 (hwida)
Causative휘우다 (hwiuda)

휘다 (hwida) (infinitive 휘어, sequential 휘니)

  1. (intransitive) to be bent, to be curved
    철사 휘다cheolsa-ga hwidafor the wire to be bent
  2. (transitive) to bend, to curve
    Synonym: 구부리다 (guburida)
    철사 휘다cheolsa-reul hwidato bend a wire

Conjugation edit