어여쁘다

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 어〯엿〮브다〮 (Yale: ěyéspùtá). Original meaning was “pitiful”.

Doublet of 예쁘다 (yeppeuda).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eoyeoppeuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eoyeo'ppeuda
McCune–Reischauer?ŏyŏppŭda
Yale Romanization?e.ye.pputa

Adjective

어여쁘다 (eoyeoppeuda) (infinitive 어여뻐, sequential 어여쁘니)

  1. (dated) to be pretty, beautiful
    Synonyms: 예쁘다 (yeppeuda), 아름답다 (areumdapda)

Conjugation