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뿌리다

뿌리다

Korean

Verb

뿌리다 (ppurida) (infinitive 뿌려 or 뿌리어, sequential 뿌리니)

  1. to sprinkle, to rain in sprinkles
  2. to scatter, to spray, to spread, to sprinkle
  3. to strew, to sow (seeds)
  4. to squander, to lavish

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • 흩다 (heutda)
  • 흩뜨리다 (heuttteurida)

Antonyms

  • 모으다 (mo-euda, “to gather”)
  • 뭉치다 (mungchida, “to gather together, to conglomerate, to unite”)

Derived terms

  • 물뿌리다 (mulppurida, “to sprinkle, to spray (water)”)
  • 씨뿌리다 (ssippurida, “to strew or sow seeds, to disseminate”)
  • 흩뿌리다 (heutppurida, “to spray, to scatter, to disperse”)

Related terms

  • 뿔뿔이 (ppulppuri, “scatteringly, separately, dispersedly”)

See also