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-ㄴ뎌
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Middle Korean
Pronunciation
okm /ntjə́/
Suffix
okm suffix -ㄴ뎌〮
suffix used to exclaim or state a fact with certainty and emphasis.
okm 1459 ko 월인석보 (月印釋譜) 23 ^그 어미 닐오ᄃᆡ 아가 아가 긴 劫에 몯 볼까 ᄒᆞ다니 오ᄂᆞᆳ날 地獄門 알ᄑᆡ셔 아기와 서르 보관뎌 The mother said, "My baby, my baby! I thought we would never see each other again over the eons, but now we have met together in front of the door to hell!"
Usage notes
okm -고나 is used to exclaim newly-learned information or realization, whereas okm -ㄴ뎌 expresses the statement with a degree of certainty, and okm -ㄹ쎠 expresses the speaker's emotions. 1996 ko 이승희 ko 서울대학교 대학원 ko 중세국어 감동법 연구
Descendants
ko -ㄴ저
See also
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