새기다

Korean

FWOTD – 21 February 2021

Etymology 1

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 사기다 (Yale: sakita).

1459, 월인석보 2:49
刻ᅌᆞᆫ 사길씨라.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛɡida̠] ~ [sʰe̞ɡida̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saegida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saegida
McCune–Reischauer?saegida
Yale Romanization?saykita

Verb

새기다 (saegida) (infinitive 새겨 or 새기어, sequential 새기니)

  1. (transitive) to carve; to etch; to engrave
  2. (transitive, figurative) to be deeply etched on one's mind
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • 새김 (saegim)
  • 아로새기다 (arosaegida)
  • 섭새기다 (seopsaegida)

Etymology 2

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 사기다 (Yale: sakita).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛɡida̠] ~ [sʰe̞ɡida̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saegida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saegida
McCune–Reischauer?saegida
Yale Romanization?saykita

Verb

새기다 (saegida) (infinitive 새겨 or 새기어, sequential 새기니)

  1. (transitive) to translate (Classical Chinese, Hanja, etc.) into Korean
  2. (transitive) to interpret; to explain
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • 새김 (saegim)
  • 곱새기다 (gopsaegida)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɛɡida̠] ~ [sʰe̞ɡida̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saegida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saegida
McCune–Reischauer?saegida
Yale Romanization?saykita

Verb

새기다 (saegida) (infinitive 새겨 or 새기어, sequential 새기니)

  1. (transitive) to chew the cud; to ruminate
    • 1973 (republished 2012), 윤흥길 (Yun Heunggil), 장마 [The Rainy Spell], Mineumsa, →ISBN:
      아버지 아무 없이 그저 여물 새기는 처럼 느릿느릿 놀렸다.
      abeoji-neun amu mal-do eopsi geujeo yeomul saegineun socheoreom neurinneurit ib-eul nollyeotda.
      Father only moved his mouth slowly, not even saying anything, like a cow chewing cud.
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • 되새기다 (doesaegida)
  • 새겨듣다 (saegyeodeutda)
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