집다

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested in the Nammyeongjip eonhae (南明集諺解 / 남명집언해), 1482, as Middle Korean 집다 (Yale: cipta).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jipda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jibda
McCune–Reischauer?chipta
Yale Romanization?cipta

Verb[edit]

집다 (jipda) (infinitive 집어, sequential 집으니)

  1. to pick up

Usage notes[edit]

Unlike most Korean verbs whose stems end in (b), 집다 (jipda) does not undergo the stem change (b) -> (u) before a vowel:

  • 어요jib-eoyo[he] picks [it] up

Conjugation[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

  • 집게 (jipge, tongs, tweezers)

See also[edit]