"-우-" meaning in Korean

See -우- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [u] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: [canonical], -u- [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle Korean 우〮 (Yale: -Gwú-), from Old Korean 友 (*-(G)wu-), from older <*-kwú->. Etymology templates: {{inh|ko|okm|-}} Middle Korean, {{m|okm|-우〮-|tr=-}} 우〮, {{okm-l|-우〮-|-Gwú-}} 우〮 (Yale: -Gwú-), {{inh|ko|oko|友|tr=*-(G)wu-}} Old Korean 友 (*-(G)wu-), {{IPAfont|&lt;*-kwú-&gt;}} <*-kwú-> Head templates: {{ko-suffix}} 우 • (-u-)
  1. Derives certain causative verbs, especially for stems ending in ㅣ (i). No longer productive. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -이-, -히-, -리-, -기-, -구-, -추-, (-a-) [Gyeongsang]

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        {
          "text": "비다 (bida, “to be empty”) + 우 (-u-) → 비우다 (biuda, “to empty”)",
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        },
        {
          "text": "지다 (jida, “to bear”) + 우 (-u-) → 지우다 (jiuda, “to burden”)",
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        "Derives certain causative verbs, especially for stems ending in ㅣ (i). No longer productive."
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          "word": "-기-"
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      "args": {
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        "Korean terms derived from Old Korean",
        "Korean terms inherited from Middle Korean",
        "Korean terms inherited from Old Korean",
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        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations"
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        },
        {
          "text": "지다 (jida, “to bear”) + 우 (-u-) → 지우다 (jiuda, “to burden”)",
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        }
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        "Derives certain causative verbs, especially for stems ending in ㅣ (i). No longer productive."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "-이-"
        },
        {
          "word": "-히-"
        },
        {
          "word": "-리-"
        },
        {
          "word": "-기-"
        },
        {
          "word": "-구-"
        },
        {
          "word": "-추-"
        }
      ],
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        "morpheme"
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      "other": "[우]"
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      "roman": "-a-",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "아"
    }
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}

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