받들다

Korean

Etymology

받 (bat-, “to receive”) + 들다 (deulda, “to hold”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?batdeulda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baddeulda
McCune–Reischauer?pattŭlda
Yale Romanization?pat.tulta

Verb

받들다 • (batdeulda) (infinitive 받들어, sequential 받드니) (transitive)

  1. to respect, serve, honor
    윗사람을 받들다 ― witsaram-eul batdeulda ― to respect one's elders
  2. to obey, follow, honor
    뜻을 받들다 ― tteus-eul batdeulda ― to honor someone's wishes
  3. to raise, support, lift, uphold
    정부를 받들다 ― jeongbu-reul batdeulda ― to support the government

Conjugation

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