일어나다

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 니러나다 (Yale: nilenata).

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일어나다 • (ireonada) (infinitive 일어나, sequential 일어나니)

1. to arise, get up; to wake up
2. to occur; to happen

일어나다 (ireonada) has two forms for the 해라체 (haerache, “plain”) imperative. The blunt form is regular: 일어나라 (ireonara, “get up!”). The less blunt form is irregular: 일어나거라 (ireonageora, “arise!”). Other verbs with the irregular non-blunt form are 자다 (jada, “to sleep”), 자라다 (jarada, “to grow”), 가다 (gada, “to go”), and compound verbs ending in 가다 (gada).

• 눈뜨다 (nuntteuda)

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 June 3 (last accessed)) “일어나다 [ireonada]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎