따르다

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ttareuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ttaleuda
McCune–Reischauer?ttarŭda
Yale Romanization?ttaluta

Etymology 1

First attested in the Iryun haengsildo (二倫行實圖 / 이륜행실도), 1518 (Oksan Seowon ed.), as Middle Korean ᄠᆞᆯ오다 (Yale: ptolGwo-ta).

Verb

따르다 (ttareuda) (infinitive 따라, sequential 따르니)

  1. to follow
    우체국 도착할 까지 따라서 가세요.
    Uchegug-e dochakhal ttae-kkaji geu gir-eul ttaraseo gaseyo.
    Follow the road until you reach the post office.
    마리 함께 따라 걷고 어느 여인 보았다.
    Na-neun gae han mari-wa hamkke gir-eul ttara geotgo itdeon eoneu yeoin-eul boatda.
    I saw a woman with a dog walking down the street.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Verb

따르다 (ttareuda) (infinitive 따라, sequential 따르니)

  1. to pour
Conjugation