씻기다

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ssitgida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ssisgida
McCune–Reischauer?ssitkida
Yale Romanization?ssiskita

Etymology 1

씻- (ssit-, to wash) + -기- (-gi-, passive suffix) + -다 (-da, suffix conventionally given for citation forms).

Verb

씻기다 (ssitgida) (infinitive 씻겨 or 씻기어, sequential 씻기니)

Korean verb set
Base 씻다 (ssitda)
Passive씻기다 (ssitgida)
  1. (intransitive) to be washed, to be washed away
    모래성 파도 씻겨 없어졌다.
    Moraeseong-i pado-e ssitgyeo eopseojeotda.
    The sandcastle was washed away by the waves.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

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

씻- (ssit-, to wash) + -기- (-gi-, causative suffix) + -다 (-da, suffix conventionally given for citation forms).

Verb

씻기다 (ssitgida) (infinitive 씻겨 or 씻기어, sequential 씻기니)

Korean verb set
Base 씻다 (ssitda)
Causative씻기다 (ssitgida)
  1. (transitive) to wash (someone or something)
    더러워진 강아지 씻기다
    deoreowojin gang'aji-reul ssitgida
    to wash a dirty dog
Conjugation