-으매
Korean
Etymology
From 음 (-eum, verbal noun-deriving suffix) + 애 (-ae, obsolete form of 에 (-e, “at”, locative marker)): "at [VERB]ing...". May have grammaticalized as a purpose-marking suffix in the seventeenth century.[1]
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɯmɛ] ~ [ɯme̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [으매/으메]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | eumae |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eumae |
McCune–Reischauer? | ŭmae |
Yale Romanization? | umay |
Suffix
으매 • (-eumae)
References
- 안주호 [anjuho] (2002) “ko:[원인]을 나타내는 연결어미에 대한 통시적 고찰 — <노걸대언해>류를 중심으로 —”, in Eoneohak, volume 34, pages 133—158
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