걸리다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 걸이니 (georini). From the regular passivization of 걸다 (geolda).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[kʌ̹ɭʎida̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? geollida
Revised Romanization (translit.)? geollida
McCune–Reischauer? kŏllida
Yale Romanization? kellita

Verb

걸리다 (geollida) (infinitive 걸려 or 걸리어, sequential 걸리니)

  1. to hang; to be hung
  2. to catch; to be caught
    감기에 걸리다
    gamgie geollida
    be sick/ill with a cold
  3. to become involved in something
  4. to take (time)
    차로 한 시간쯤 걸려요.
    Charo han siganjjeum geollyeoyo.
    By car it takes about an hour.

Conjugation

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-05-27), 걸리다”, in 표준국어대사전
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