주무시다

Korean

Etymology

First attested as Early Modern Korean 즘으시다 (cumusita) in the “Bukchan'ga” (北竄歌 / 북찬가), 22, 1755. Also attested as Early Modern Korean ᄌᆞ므시다 (comusita) in the Bingbingdyeon (聘聘傳 / 빙빙뎐), 1:54a, unknown. Perhaps from ᄌᆞᆷ〮- (cóm-, to sink) +‎ -ᄋᆞ시〮- (-òsí-, honorific suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕumuɕʰida̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jumusida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jumusida
McCune–Reischauer?chumusida
Yale Romanization?cwumusita

Verb

주무시다 • (jumusida) (infinitive 주무셔 or 주무시어, sequential 주무시니)

  1. (honorific) to sleep: honorific of 자다 (jada)

Conjugation