무섭다

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 므ᅀᅴ〮엽다〮 (Yale: mùzúyyèptá).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?museopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?museobda
McCune–Reischauer?musŏpta
Yale Romanization?musepta

Adjective

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무섭다 (museopda) (irregular, infinitive 무서워, sequential 무서우니)

  1. to be worried, scared or afraid of something
    여우 호랑이 무서웠습니다.
    Yeou-neun horang'i-ga museowotseumnida.
    The fox was afraid of the tiger.
  2. to be worrisome or fearsome, frightening, scary
    무서운 영화 좋아하 않는다.Na-neun museoun yeonghwa-reul joaha-ji anneunda.I don't like scary movies.

Conjugation

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