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ㅅ -ㅅ- Korean Pronunciation ko [t̚] Etymology 1 Sound-symbolic. Particle ko particle -t ko colloquial a sentence-final emphatic particle, most common among younger speakers ko 거기 섯! Stop! ko 가잣! Let's go! ko 힘내랏... (chatspeak) Good luck... ko idomin.com ko:생활 속 작은 실천이 지구를 살린다 ko:조광일 2019 따로 버려야 해-욧 You need to throw them away separately! Related terms ko -ㅂ -p colloquial particle connoting certitude Etymology 2 A non-productive noun, adjective and prefix forming suffix. Suffix suffix Attaches to verbs and nouns. ko 돌다 to turn 돐 first year ko 묵다 to stop 몫 part ko 풀 grass 풋 green ko 물 water 뭇 multitude okm 물다 to cluster 무릇 generally ko 놀다 play 노릇 role ko 그르다 wrong 그릇 wrongly ko 푸르다 green 푸릇푸릇 greenish ko 파랗다 blue 파릇파릇 blueish ko 누르다 golden 누릇누릇 goldish ko 노르다 yellow 노릇노릇 yellowish ko 얄 whimsy 야릇 weirdness ko 나르다 to carry 나릇 pole ko 오르다 to go up 오릇 ascent ko 찌르다 to pierce 찌릇 suddenly ko 느리다 to slow down 느릇 slope Middle Korean Alternative forms These are the prescribed orthographic variants of -okm ㅅ -s in Sejong's original vision of the Hangul script, represented in the very early texts Hunmin jeongeum eonhae (1446) and Yongbi eocheonga (1447) which were supervised by the king himself. between obstruents -okm ㅅ -s between sonorants -okm ㅿ -z after -okm ㆁ -ng and before an obstruent -okm ㄱ -k after -okm ㄴ -n and before an obstruent -okm ㄷ -t after -okm ㅁ -m and before an obstruent -okm ㅂ -p after -okm ㄹ -l or any vowel and before an obstruent -okm ㆆ -q This reflects the allomorphy taken by the particle, discussed below. This proved to be very cumbersome in practice, not being fully implemented even in the two early texts themselves, and was abandoned almost immediately after Sejong's death. Virtually all subsequent Middle Korean texts uniformly use -okm ㅅ -s. Etymology From okm oko 叱 inanimate genitive particle. Pronunciation okm [s] between obstruents okm [z] between sonorants okm after a sonorant and before an obstruent Tensing of the subsequent obstruent Particle okm particle -s of, -s; Genitive marker used for an inanimate noun or for an honored animate noun. okm 1446 Hunminjeongeum eonhae ko 訓民正音諺解 / 훈민정음언해 나랏〮말〯ᄊᆞ미〮 [中](듀ᇰ)[國](귁〮)에〮 달아〮 The language of the country being different from China nàlá-s mǎlssòm-í TYÙNG.KWÚYK-éy tàlGá okm 1447 Seokbo sangjeol ko 釋譜詳節 / 석보상절 6:41a 부텻 모〮미〮 여러〮 가짓〮 [相](샤ᇰ〮)이〮 ᄀᆞᄌᆞ샤〮 The body of the Buddha having forms of many kinds Pwùthyè-s mwóm-í yèlé kàcí-s SYÁNG-í kòcòsyá Used after another particle, especially the locative particles, to mark it as attributing the subsequent noun. Descendants ko -ㅅ- See also -의〮 úy (genitive marker for non-honored animate nouns) References Lee Ki-Moon Ramsey S. Robert A History of the Korean Language Cambridge University Press 2011 978-0-521-66189-8 ko 나찬연 (Na Chan-yeon) ko:중세 국어의 이해 Understanding Middle Korean Gyeongjin Chulpan 2020 978-89-5996-735-3