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거두다

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 거두다 (Yale: ketwuta).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geoduda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geoduda
McCune–Reischauer?kŏduda
Yale Romanization?ketwuta

Verb

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거두다 (geoduda) (infinitive 거두어 or 거둬, sequential 거두니)

  1. To harvest.
  2. To gather or collect.
  3. To earn.

Conjugation

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Middle Korean

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Etymology

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걷- (ket-, to gather) +‎ -우- (-wu-, causative suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kɘ̀tútá⫽

Verb

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거두〮다〮 (kètwútá) (infinitive 거두〮어〮)

  1. to gather, collect
    • a. 1517, 번역노걸대 [beonyeongnogeoldae], translation of original in Chinese, page 13a:
      고로소옴ᄃᆞᆯ 거두워 王京(와ᇰ겨ᇰ)도라가 ᄑᆞᆯ라 가노라
      Kip-kwa kwolwo-wa swowom-tol ketwu-we sa WANG.KYENG-uy twolaka phol-la ka-nwola
      [original: 收買些絹子綾子緜子, 迴還王京賣去。]
      I am going back to Wangkyeng to sell after collecting and buying various kinds of silk and cotton fabric.

Alternative forms

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