Korean

지피다

지피다
Meaning: to light a fire, to kindle
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 지피다
Present 지핀다
Polite 지펴요
Formal 지핍니다
Past 지폈다
Past + Polite 지폈어요
Guess + Polite 지피겠어요
Connective 지피고
Conditional 지피면
Volitional 지피자
Imperative 지펴라
Imperative + Polite 지피세요
Attributive 지피는 / 지핀 / 지필

Example sentences

On a cold winter night, grandfather lit a fire in the stove.
우리는 밤새도록 장작불을 지피며 이야기를 나누었다.
We spent the night talking while keeping the log fire going.

Usage Notes

Used for making a fire in a stove, fireplace, or campfire. Often appears with words like 불 (fire), 장작 (firewood), or 난로 (stove).

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