털다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Neung'eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean ᄩᅥᆯ〯다〮 (Yale: pthěl-tá).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtʰɘ(ː)ɭda̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [털(ː)다]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	teolda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	teolda
McCune–Reischauer?	t'ŏlda
Yale Romanization?	thēlta

Verb

Korean verb set

Base	털다 (teolda)
Causative	털리다 (teollida)
Passive	털리다 (teollida)

털다 • (teolda) (infinitive 털어, sequential 터니) (transitive)

1. to shake off, to brush off (as dust, etc.)
2. to empty
3. to rob, to steal

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 털다 (teolda): consonant-stem, ㄹ(l)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	턴다 teonda	털어 teoreo	털어요 teoreoyo	텁니다 teomnida
	Past	털었다 teoreotda	털었어 teoreosseo	털었어요 teoreosseoyo	털었습니다 teoreotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	터느냐 teoneunya	털어 teoreo	털어요 teoreoyo	텁니까 teomnikka
	Past	털었느냐 teoreonneunya	털었어 teoreosseo	털었어요 teoreosseoyo	털었습니까 teoreotseumnikka
Hortative		털자 teolja	털어 teoreo	털어요 teoreoyo	터십시다 teosipsida
Imperative		털어라 teoreora	털어 teoreo	털어요 teoreoyo	텁시오 teopsio
Assertive		털겠다 teolgetda	털겠어 teolgesseo	털겠어요 teolgesseoyo	털겠습니다 teolgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		털어 teoreo	털어서 teoreoseo	터니 teoni	터니까 teonikka
Contrast		털지만 teoljiman	터는데 teoneunde	털더니 teoldeoni
Conjunction		털고 teolgo
Condition		털면 teolmyeon	털어야 teoreoya
Motive		털려고 teollyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		턺 teom	털기 teolgi
Past-tense verbal nouns		털었음 teoreosseum	털었기 teoreotgi
Determiners	Past	턴 teon
	Present	터는 teoneun
	Future	털 teol

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	터신다 teosinda	터셔 teosyeo	터세요, 터셔요 teoseyo, teosyeoyo	터십니다 teosimnida
	Past	터셨다 teosyeotda	터셨어 teosyeosseo	터셨어요 teosyeosseoyo	터셨습니다 teosyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	터시느냐 teosineunya	터셔 teosyeo	터세요, 터셔요 teoseyo, teosyeoyo	터십니까 teosimnikka
	Past	터셨느냐 teosyeonneunya	터셨어 teosyeosseo	터셨어요 teosyeosseoyo	터셨습니까 teosyeotseumnikka
Imperative		터시라 teosira	터셔 teosyeo	터세요 teoseyo	터십시오 teosipsio
Assertive		터시겠다 teosigetda	터시겠어 teosigesseo	터시겠어요 teosigesseoyo	터시겠습니다 teosigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		터셔 teosyeo	터셔서 teosyeoseo	터시니 teosini	터시니까 teosinikka
Contrast		터시지만 teosijiman	터시는데 teosineunde	터시더니 teosideoni
Conjunction		터시고 teosigo
Condition		터시면 teosimyeon	터셔야 teosyeoya
Motive		터시려고 teosiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		터심 teosim	터시기 teosigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		터셨음 teosyeosseum	터셨기 teosyeotgi
Determiners	Past	터신 teosin
	Present	터시는 teosineun
	Future	터실 teosil