주리다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 주으〮리다〮 (Yale: cwùúlì-tá).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕu(ː)ɾida̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jurida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?julida
McCune–Reischauer?churida
Yale Romanization?cwūlita

Verb

주리다 • (jurida) (infinitive 주려 or 주리어, sequential 주리니)

  1. (intransitive) to starve
  2. (intransitive) to thirst for, to hunger for (e.g. love)

Conjugation

Derived terms