See -우 on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "See -소 (-so) for more.",
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"alternative"
]
}
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"name": "ko-suffix"
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"lang_code": "ko",
"pos": "suffix",
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"english": "Mr Park! Are you not going to evacuate? Let's go.",
"ref": "1997, 서울 토박이말 연구 [seoul tobagimal yeon'gu, Study of the Dialect of Seoul Natives], volume I, National Institute of Korean Language, →ISBN, page 260:",
"roman": "seoul tobagimal yeon'gu",
"text": "박서방! 피란 안 가우? 갑시다.",
"translation": "Mr Park! Are you not going to evacuate? Let's go.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Post-vowel and post-ㄹ (l) allomorphic form of -으우 (-euu, semi-formal style sentence-final suffix)"
],
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"-으우",
"-으우#Korean"
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],
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"(Standard Korean) Post-vowel and post-ㄹ (l) allomorphic form of -으우 (-euu, semi-formal style sentence-final suffix)"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
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{
"_dis": "54 46",
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],
"glosses": [
"The primary semi-formal style sentence-final suffix."
],
"id": "en--우-ko-suffix-lM-6JEqg",
"links": [
[
"semi-formal style",
"w:Korean speech levels#Hao-che"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Pyongan) The primary semi-formal style sentence-final suffix."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-소"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "[u]",
"tags": [
"SK-Standard",
"Seoul"
]
},
{
"hangeul": "우"
},
{
"other": "[우]"
}
],
"word": "-우"
}
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"2": "oko",
"3": "乎",
"pos": "adverb-deriving suffix",
"tr": "*-wo"
},
"expansion": "Old Korean 乎 (*-wo, adverb-deriving suffix)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Korean 乎 (*-wo, adverb-deriving suffix).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-wu",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
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"english": "to be frequent > frequently",
"roman": "còc- > còcwó",
"text": "ᄌᆞᆽ ᄌᆞ조〮",
"translation": "to be frequent > frequently",
"type": "example"
},
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"english": "to turn > again",
"roman": "twǒl- > twòlwò",
"text": "돌〯 도로",
"translation": "to turn > again",
"type": "example"
},
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],
"english": "to surpass > exceedingly, excessively",
"roman": "něm- > nèmwù",
"text": "넘〯 너무",
"translation": "to surpass > exceedingly, excessively",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An adverb-deriving suffix attached to verb and adjective stems."
],
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"synonyms": [
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"word": "-이"
},
{
"word": "-게"
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],
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],
"sounds": [
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}
],
"word": "-우"
}
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"Korean suffixes",
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"Korean terms with redundant script codes",
"Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_text": "See -소 (-so) for more.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-u",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
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],
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"lang_code": "ko",
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{
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"Korean terms with quotations"
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{
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10,
12
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],
"english": "Mr Park! Are you not going to evacuate? Let's go.",
"ref": "1997, 서울 토박이말 연구 [seoul tobagimal yeon'gu, Study of the Dialect of Seoul Natives], volume I, National Institute of Korean Language, →ISBN, page 260:",
"roman": "seoul tobagimal yeon'gu",
"text": "박서방! 피란 안 가우? 갑시다.",
"translation": "Mr Park! Are you not going to evacuate? Let's go.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Post-vowel and post-ㄹ (l) allomorphic form of -으우 (-euu, semi-formal style sentence-final suffix)"
],
"links": [
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"vowel",
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],
[
"ㄹ",
"ㄹ#Korean"
],
[
"allomorph",
"allomorph"
],
[
"-으우",
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]
],
"qualifier": "Standard Korean",
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"(Standard Korean) Post-vowel and post-ㄹ (l) allomorphic form of -으우 (-euu, semi-formal style sentence-final suffix)"
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
},
{
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],
"glosses": [
"The primary semi-formal style sentence-final suffix."
],
"links": [
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"w:Korean speech levels#Hao-che"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Pyongan) The primary semi-formal style sentence-final suffix."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-소"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[u]",
"tags": [
"SK-Standard",
"Seoul"
]
},
{
"hangeul": "우"
},
{
"other": "[우]"
}
],
"word": "-우"
}
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"3": "乎",
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"tr": "*-wo"
},
"expansion": "Old Korean 乎 (*-wo, adverb-deriving suffix)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old Korean 乎 (*-wo, adverb-deriving suffix).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-wu",
"tags": [
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}
],
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"name": "head"
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"lang_code": "okm",
"pos": "suffix",
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"Middle Korean lemmas",
"Middle Korean suffixes",
"Middle Korean terms derived from Old Korean",
"Middle Korean terms inherited from Old Korean",
"Middle Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
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"english": "to be frequent > frequently",
"roman": "còc- > còcwó",
"text": "ᄌᆞᆽ ᄌᆞ조〮",
"translation": "to be frequent > frequently",
"type": "example"
},
{
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9,
11
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14
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4,
5
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],
"english": "to turn > again",
"roman": "twǒl- > twòlwò",
"text": "돌〯 도로",
"translation": "to turn > again",
"type": "example"
},
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12
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"english": "to surpass > exceedingly, excessively",
"roman": "něm- > nèmwù",
"text": "넘〯 너무",
"translation": "to surpass > exceedingly, excessively",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An adverb-deriving suffix attached to verb and adjective stems."
],
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"word": "-이"
},
{
"word": "-게"
}
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
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}
],
"word": "-우"
}
Download raw JSONL data for -우 meaning in All languages combined (3.7kB)
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pyongan",
"path": [
"-우"
],
"section": "Korean",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-우",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Pyongan",
"path": [
"-우"
],
"section": "Korean",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-우",
"trace": ""
}
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