눕다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 눕다 (nwupta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ˈnuːp̚t͈a̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[눕:따]
Revised Romanization? nupda
Revised Romanization (translit.)? nubda
McCune–Reischauer? nupta
Yale Romanization? nwūpqta

Verb

눕다 • (nupda) (irregular, infinitive 누워, sequential 누우니)

  1. to lie down (on the back)
    나는 침대에 누워 베개와 이불을 덮었다.
    Naneun chimdaee nuwo begaewa ibureul deopeotda.
    I lay on the bed, put my head on the pillow, and covered myself with a blanket.

Conjugation

Antonyms

  • 엎드리다 (eopdeurida, “to lie down (on the belly)”)
  • 굽슬다 (gupseulda, “to lie down (on the belly)”) (obsolete)

Derived terms

  • 눕히다 (nuphida)
  • 누이다 (nu-ida)
  • 뉘다 (nwida)

See also

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