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===Etymology 1===
===Etymology 1===
{{senseid|ko|infinitive|tag=p}} From {{inh|ko|okm|-}} {{okm-l|아〮|-á}}, from {{inh|ko|oko|良|tr=*-a}}.{{senseid-close|tag=p}}
{{etymid|ko|infinitive}}
From {{inh|ko|okm|-}} {{okm-l|-아〮|-á}}, from {{inh|ko|oko|良|tr=*-a}}.


{{ko-yang form of|-어}}
====Suffix====
====Suffix====
{{ko-yang form of|-어}}
{{ko-pos|suffix}}
{{ko-pos|suffix}}


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===Etymology 2===
===Etymology 2===
{{senseid|ko|vocative|tag=p}}From {{inh|ko|okm|-}} {{okm-l|아〮|-á}}, from {{inh|ko|oko|良|tr=*-a}}.
{{etymid|ko|vocative}}
From {{inh|ko|okm|-}} {{okm-l|-아〮|-á}}, from {{inh|ko|oko|良|tr=*-a}}.


====Particle====
====Particle====
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=====Alternative forms=====
=====Alternative forms=====
* {{alter|ko|야||used after vowels}}
* {{alter|ko|-야||used after vowels}}

===Etymology 3===
See the main entry.

====Particle====
{{ko-pos|particle}}

# {{alternative form of|ko|-에|t=at, to|from=Gyeongsang}}

Latest revision as of 19:32, 27 August 2024

Korean

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?a
Revised Romanization (translit.)?a
McCune–Reischauer?a
Yale Romanization?a

Etymology 1

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From Middle Korean 아〮 (Yale: ), from Old Korean (*-a).

Suffix

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Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form (-eo)
Yang-form (-a)

(-a)

  1. Yang-vowel form of (-eo, versatile verbal infinitive suffix).
Usage notes
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  • See Usage notes at .

Etymology 2

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From Middle Korean 아〮 (Yale: ), from Old Korean (*-a).

Particle

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(-a)

  1. hey; vocative particle for those of lower or equal status than the speaker, such as children; used after consonants.
    Coordinate term: 이여 (-iyeo, formal honorific vocative)
    멍멍, 어디 ?Meongmeong-a, eodi in-ni?Doggy, where are you?
    선민, 오늘 ?Seonmin-a, neo oneul mwo hae?Hey Seonmin, what are your plans today?
Usage notes
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  • The vocative particle causes the noun-attaching (-i) to drop out.
Alternative forms
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  • (-ya)used after vowels

Etymology 3

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See the main entry.

Particle

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(-a)

  1. Gyeongsang form of (-e, at, to)