-엇-

Jeju

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʌ̹t̚]

Suffix

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	엇 (-eot-)
Yang-form	앗 (-at-)

엇 (-eot-)

1. Past tense marker for clause-final verbs and adjectives.

Korean

Etymology

See the main entry.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ʌ̹t̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [얻]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	eot
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	eos
McCune–Reischauer?	ŏt
Yale Romanization?	es

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	엇 (-eot-)
Yang-form	앗 (-at-)

Suffix

엇 • (-eot-)

1. Pyongan, Hamgyong, Yukjin, Hwanghae, and uncommon Gyeongsang form of 었 (-eot-, past-tense suffix).
   • 1979, 이흥권 [iheunggwon], “구복여행 [gubogyeohaeng]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎^[1], 황해북도 봉산군 동선면 [hwanghaebukdo bongsan'gun dongseonmyeon]:

     근디 야가 멫 살 났냐믄 열 네 살 먹엇어.

     Geundi ya-ga met sal nan-nya-meun yeol ne sal meogeoseo.

     But if you wanted to know how old he was, [he] was fourteen years old.