-거리다

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kʌ̹ɾida̠]
Phonetic hangul: [거리다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	georida
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	geolida
McCune–Reischauer^?	kŏrida
Yale Romanization^?	kelita

Suffix

-거리다 • (-georida)

Suffix deriving frequentative verbs from ideophonic terms
Synonym: -대다 (-daeda)
(informal) to say; to be like (attached directly to the quote)

Derived terms

간질거리다 (ganjilgeorida, “to itch, tickle”)
거치적거리다 (geochijeokgeorida, “to encumber, block”)
깔깔거리다 (kkalkkalgeorida, “to chortle, guffaw”)
끙끙거리다 (kkeungkkeunggeorida, “to groan”)
두근거리다 (dugeun'georida, “to palpitate”)
머뭇거리다 (meomutgeorida, “to hesitate”)
멈칫거리다 (meomchitgeorida, “to hesitate repeatedly”)
빤질거리다 (ppanjilgeorida, “to shirk, to glisten”)
수근거리다 (sugeun'georida, “to whisper about”)
시시덕거리다 (sisideokgeorida, “to chatter”)
알랑거리다 (allanggeorida, “to flatter”)
중얼거리다 (jung'eolgeorida, “to mumble”)
흐느적거리다 (heuneujeokgeorida, “to vacillate”)