-슴다

Korean Etymology ko -습니다. Suffix ko suffix ko colloquial Colloquial version of 습니다 (seumnida), a declarative suffix in the 하십시오체 formal polite speech level. ko Northern _ Hamgyeong Yanbian Yukjin the declarative suffix in the 하십시오체 formal polite speech level. ko ko:연변 방언 연구 - 조사와 종결어미를 중심으로 A study on particles and endings of the Yanbian dialect Korean Language and Literature Society ko:김선희<t:Jin Shan-ji> 2013 8 나-두 왔슴다. I've also come. Yanbian Usage notes In parts of Hamgyong and Yanbian, this ko -슴다 form essentially replaces ko -습니다 as the declarative suffix in the formal polite speech level. Also, among younger Yukjin speakers both in Yanbian and North Korea it seems to be replacing the traditional ko -슴둥 and ko -슴두 suffixes.