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Jeju
Etymology
Cognate with Korean 땅 (ttang).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /t͈a̠/
Noun
따 (tta)
- earth (as opposed to the sky or heaven)
- land (as opposed to the sea or ocean), ground, soil, estate
Korean
- ᄯᅡ (tta) — obsolete spelling before 1930s
Pronunciation
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Revised Romanization? | tta |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | tta |
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McCune–Reischauer? | tta |
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Yale Romanization? | tta |
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Etymology 1
First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean ᄯᅡᇂ〮 (Yale: stáh). This form is the regular reflex thereof. Compare 땅 (ttang), originally a dialectal form.
Noun
따 • (tta)
- Archaic form of 땅 (ttang, “land; earth”).
Etymology 2
Verb
따 • (tta)
- infinitive of 따다 (ttada, “to pluck, to win”)