익히다

Korean

Etymology

Causative form of 익다 (ikda, “to ripen”). First attested in the Neung-eomgyeong eonhae (楞嚴經諺解 / 능엄경언해), 1461, as Middle Korean 니기다 (nikita).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ikçida̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? ikhida
Revised Romanization (translit.)? ig-hida
McCune–Reischauer? ikhida
Yale Romanization? ik.hita

Verb

익히다 (ikhida) (infinitive 익혀 or 익히어, sequential 익히니)

  1. To become habituated to something.
  2. To ripen something.
  3. To cook something through.

Conjugation

See also

  • 이기다 (igida, “to prevail”)
  • 익히 (ikhi, “accustomed through repetition”)
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