-슴둥

Korean Alternative forms ko -ㅁ둥 after vowels or ko ㄹ ko -슴두 -ㅁ두 alternative ending Pronunciation Suffix suffix ko Yukjin some dialects of _ Koryo-mar and Yanbian Interrogative suffix for sentence-final verbs in the ko 하십시오체 formal polite speech level. ko 먹슴둥? Is he eating? Usage notes The suffix causes the root ko ㄹ elide when in the form ko -ㅁ둥: ko 알다 암둥 does he know? In North Korea, its use appears to be largely restricted to elderly speakers of the Yukjin dialect. See also —ㅂ꾸마/—습꾸마