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Etymology
Clearly cognate with Korean 부끄럽다 (bukkeureopda) and probably inherited from Middle Korean 붓그럽다 (pwuskulepta) and Old Korean 慚肸伊 (*PWUskuli), though the consonant change is unexplained.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | buchireopda |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | buchileobda |
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| Yale Romanization? | puchilep.ta |
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Adjective
부치럽다 (buchireopda) (infinitive 부치러완 or 부치러왕, sequential 부치러우난)
- to be shy, bashful
- Synonym: 수좁다 (sujopda)
우리 집인 나가 몰르는 사름이 한 ᄒᆞ꼼 부치러와ᇝ수다- uri jib-in na-ga molleuneun sareum-i han hawkkom buchireowamsuda
- I'm getting a bit shy because there are a lot of people in our house that I don't know.
- to be embarrassed
나만 ᄌᆞ영개 못 탕 하영 부치럽나.- Na-man jawyeonggae mot tang hayeong buchireomna.
- I'm (always) very embarrassed that I'm the only one who can't ride a bike.
Derived terms
- 부치리다 (buchirida, “to feel embarrassed, to feel shy about something”, verb)
References
- 송상조 [songsangjo] (2023) “부치럽다”, in 20세기 제주말 큰사전 [20segi jejumal keunsajeon], 한국문화사 [han'gungmunhwasa], →ISBN, page 437