흩다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 흩다 (huthta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[xɯt̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[흗따]
Revised Romanization? heutda
Revised Romanization (translit.)? heutda
McCune–Reischauer? hŭtta
Yale Romanization? huthqta

Verb

흩다 • (heutda) (infinitive 흩어, sequential 흩으니)

  1. to scatter, spread, strew, disperse, disseminate
    엔트로피 법칙에 따르면, 모든 것은 자꾸 흩어진다.
    Enteuropi beopchige ttareumyeon, modeun geoseun jakku heuteojinda.
    According to the law of entropy, everything is getting more and more scattered.

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • 뿌리다 (ppurida, “to spray, to disperse”)
  • 퍼뜨리다 (peotteurida, “to spread”)
  • 펴다 (pyeoda, “to spread”)

Antonyms

  • 모으다 (mo-euda, “to gather”)
  • 뭉치다 (mungchida, “to gather together”)

Derived terms

  • 흩이다 (heuchida, “to be scattered”)
  • 흐트러지다 (heuteureojida, “to become disordered”)
  • 흩뜨리다 (heuttteurida, “to strew”)
  • 흩뿌리다 (heutppurida, “to spray”)
  • 흩어지다 (heuteojida, “to become strewed”)

See also

  • 거름 (georeum, “fertiliser”)
  • 돈 (don, “money”)
  • 물 (mul, “water”)
  • 씨앗 (ssiat, “seed”)
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