-으니까

Korean

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eunikka
Revised Romanization (translit.)?euni'kka
McCune–Reischauer?ŭnikka
Yale Romanization?uni.kka

Suffix

으니까 • (-eunikka)

  1. Emphatic form of 으니 (-euni, “since, because, as”).

Usage notes
  • This is the form usually used in speech; 으니 (-euni) is more common in written form.
  • 으니까 (-eunikka) causes stem-final ㄹ (l) to drop out.

Alternative forms
  • 니까 (-nikka) — After vowels and ㄹ (l)
  • 으닝까 (-euningkka), 닝까 (-ningkka) — northern Gyeongsang dialectal

Derived terms
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