앉다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 앉다 (ancta). Ablaut form: 얹다 (eonda).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[a̠nt͈a̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? anda
Revised Romanization (translit.)? anjda
McCune–Reischauer? anta
Yale Romanization? ancqta
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Verb

앉다 (anda) (infinitive 앉아, sequential 앉으니)

  1. to sit; to squat
    그는 앉았다.
    Geuneun anjatda.
    He sat down.
    웨이터는 우리를 앉게 해주고서는 우리가 무엇을 마실지를 물었다.
    Weiteoneun urireul ange haejugoseoneun uriga mueoseul masiljireul mureotda.
    The waiter seated us and asked what we would like to drink.
  2. (of a building) to be located somewhere

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 가라앉다 (garaanda)
  • 앉히다 (anchida, “to seat someone”)
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