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새다

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Korean

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Etymology 1

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First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄉᆡ〮다〮 (Yale: sóy-tá).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saeda
McCune–Reischauer?saeda
Yale Romanization?sayta

Verb

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새다 (saeda) (infinitive or 새어, sequential 새니)

  1. (intransitive, of liquid or gas) to leak, to escape
    양동이 뚫려 작은 구멍 통해 샜다.
    Yangdong'i-e ttullyeojin jageun gumeong-eul tonghae mur-i saetda.
    Water leaked through the small hole drilled in the bucket.
  2. (intransitive, of a secret) to leak out, to slip out
    누군가 의해 비밀 에게 나가 버렸다.
    Nugun'ga-e uihae bimir-i jeog-ege sae naga beoryeotda.
    Somebody has leaked the secret to the enemy.
  3. (intransitive) to digress
    얘기 옆길 같다. 본론으로 돌아가자.
    Yaegi-ga yeopgil-lo saen geot gatda. Bollon-euro doragaja.
    I must've gone off on a tangent. Let's get back to the topic.
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Etymology 2

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First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 새〯다〮 (Yale: sǎy-tá).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰɛ(ː)da̠] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?saeda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?saeda
McCune–Reischauer?saeda
Yale Romanization?sāyta

Verb

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새다 (saeda) (infinitive or 새어, sequential 새니)

  1. (intransitive, of the day) to dawn, to break
    새다nar-i saedafor the day to break
    • Korean Bible, Bedeurohuseo (베드로후서 / 베드로後書) (Second Epistle of Peter) 1:19
      [] 새어 샛별 너희 마음 떠오르기까지
      [ ] nar-i saeeo saetbyeor-i neohui ma'eum-e tteooreugikkaji
      [] until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts
  2. (intransitive, of night) to pass, to go by
    새다bam-i saedafor night to pass [and day to dawn]
  3. (transitive, proscribed) to stay up
    Synonym: 새우다 (sae'uda)
    새다bam-eul saedato stay up [all] night
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