부끄럽다

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Eoje naehun, (御製內訓 / 어제내훈), 1475 , as Middle Korean 붓그럽다 (Yale: pwus.kulepta). From Old Korean 慚肸伊 (*PWUskuli).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bukkeureopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bu'kkeuleobda
McCune–Reischauer?pukkŭrŏpta
Yale Romanization?pu.kkulepta

Adjective

부끄럽다 (bukkeureopda) (irregular, infinitive 부끄러워, sequential 부끄러우니)

  1. (to be) embarrassed

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References

  • Martin, Samuel E., Yang Ha Lee, Sung-Un Chang (1975) A Korean-English Dictionary, New Haven: Yale University Press, page 810.