높이다

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Korean

Etymology

Causative form of 높다 (nopda, “to be high”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nopida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nop'ida
McCune–Reischauer?nop'ida
Yale Romanization?noph.ita

Verb

높이다 (nopida) (infinitive 높여 or 높이어, sequential 높이니)

  1. To raise or elevate.
  2. To address respectfully.

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • 높임말 (nopimmal, “respectful or honorific speech”)