섬기다

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 셤기〮다〮 (Yale: syèmkí-tá).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?seomgida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?seomgida
McCune–Reischauer?sŏmgida
Yale Romanization?semkita

Verb[edit]

섬기다 (seomgida) (infinitive 섬겨 or 섬기어, sequential 섬기니) (transitive)

  1. to serve, to obey
  2. to worship, to obey (God)

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