"너무" meaning in Korean

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Adverb

IPA: [nʌ̹mu] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: neomu [romanization]
Etymology: First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 너무 (Yale: nèmwù), from Middle Korean 넘〯— (Yale: něm, “to surpass”, whence modern 넘다 (neomda)) + 우 (Yale: -wu, adverb-deriving suffix), but now perceived as a single morpheme. Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native|ss|너무|nèmwù|dot=,}} First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 너무 (Yale: nèmwù),, {{m|ko|넘다}} 넘다 (neomda), {{m|okm|넘〯—|tr=-}} 넘〯—, {{okm-l|넘〯—|něm|to surpass|5=whence modern <i class="Kore mention" lang="ko">넘다</i> (neomda)}} 넘〯— (Yale: něm, “to surpass”, whence modern 넘다 (neomda)), {{m|okm|-우|tr=-}} 우, {{okm-l|-우|-wu|5=adverb-deriving suffix}} 우 (Yale: -wu, adverb-deriving suffix) Head templates: {{ko-adv}} 너무 • (neomu)
  1. (in negative contexts) too, excessively
    Sense id: en-너무-ko-adv-p5ElomBv
  2. (in positive contexts) so, very, extremely
    Sense id: en-너무-ko-adv-TrgRzad6 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Middle Korean links with redundant wikilinks, Native Korean words Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 2 98 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 2 98 Disambiguation of Middle Korean links with redundant wikilinks: 2 98 Disambiguation of Native Korean words: 35 65

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