부리다

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Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 브리다 (Yale: pulita). Compare 부르— (bureu-, “to call; to summon; to engage”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?burida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bulida
McCune–Reischauer?purida
Yale Romanization?pulita

Verb

부리다 (burida) (infinitive 부려 or 부리어, sequential 부리니)

  1. (transitive) to make (horse, cattle) work; to manage; to drive
  2. (transitive) to make (person) work; to manage; to handle; to control; to work (a person)
  3. (transitive) to control (machine); to handle
  4. (transitive) to summon (ghost, demon) and make it move as one desires; to manipulate
  5. (transitive) to make a show of; to play (tricks); to act; to perform
  6. (transitive, often derogatory) to do (something) intentionally and habitually; to keep doing (something); to do; to wield
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Etymology 2

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 브리다 (Yale: pulita).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?burida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bulida
McCune–Reischauer?purida
Yale Romanization?pulita

Verb

부리다 (burida) (infinitive 부려 or 부리어, sequential 부리니)

  1. (transitive) to unload (goods); to discharge
  2. (transitive) to relax (bow)
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