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비웃다

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 비〯웃〯다〮 (Yale: pǐ-wǔs-tá). Formed from 웃다 (utda, to laugh).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpi(ː)ut̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?biutda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?biusda
McCune–Reischauer?piutta
Yale Romanization?pīwusta

Verb

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비웃다 (biutda) (infinitive 비웃어, sequential 비웃으니)

  1. (transitive) to sneer at, to jeer at, to mock

Conjugation

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