굶주리다

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Korean

Etymology

굶— (gum-) + 주리— (juri-) + —다 (-da).

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?gumjurida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gulmjulida
McCune–Reischauer?kumjurida
Yale Romanization?kwūlmcwulita

Verb

굶주리다 (gumjurida) (infinitive 굶주려 or 굶주리어, sequential 굶주리니) (intransitive)

  1. to starve; to be hungry
  2. (figurative) to be hungry for (knowledge etc.)

Conjugation

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