굵다

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 굵〯다〮 (Yale: kwǔlk-tá).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gukda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gulgda
McCune–Reischauer?kukta
Yale Romanization?kwūlkta

Adjective

굵다 (gukda) (infinitive 굵어, sequential 굵으니)

  1. to be thick

Conjugation

Middle Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Adjective

굵〯다〮 (kwǔlktá)

  1. to be thick
    Synonym: 두껍다 (twukkepta)

Descendants

  • Jeju: 훍다 (hukda)
  • Korean: 굵다 (gukda)