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가리다

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Korean

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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

Verb

가리다 (garida) (infinitive 가려 or 가리어, sequential 가리니) (transitive)

  1. to choose, to single out
  2. to tell (right from wrong / truth from falsehood), to distinguish (the good from the bad)
    옳고 그름 가리다olko geureum-eul garidato tell right from wrong
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Etymology 2

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

Verb

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가리다 (garida) (infinitive 가려 or 가리어, sequential 가리니)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to hide, to cover, to obscure, to block from view
    가렸다.Dar-i hae-reul garyeotda.The moon blotted out the sun.
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Middle Korean

Etymology

*갈- (*kal-, to split?) + -이- (-i-, passive suffix). Compare 가ᄅᆞ다〮 (kàlòtá, to split).

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kàlítá⫽

Verb

가리〮다〮 (kàlítá) (infinitive 가리〮여〮, sequential 가리〮니〮)

  1. to get split
    • 1481, 원각경언해 (Wongakgyeong Eonhae), volumes 상1–1, page 23a:
      枝流(지류)ᄂᆞᆫ 므리 가리여 正流(져ᇰ류) 아닌 거시라
      CI.LYWU-non mul-i kali-ye na CYENG.LYWU ani-n kes-ila
      A tributary is a river that has been split, which is not the main branch.​
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