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우짖다

한국어

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우짖다

  • [ud͡ʑit̚t͈a̠] SK Standard, Seoul

Where it comes from

우지지다(16세기) ⭢ 우지디다(18세기) ⭢ 우짖다(20세기~현재)

verb

  1. 새가 울며 지저귀다. 숲에서 새들이 우짖고 있다.
  2. 울며 부르짖다. 닭도 개도 우짖지 아니하는 첩첩 심산유곡.

In English

  • cry intransitive: to utter animal sounds
  • howl to utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do
  • ululate to howl loudly

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {우짖다},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ko/%EC%9A%B0%EC%A7%96%EB%8B%A4},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}