얼마

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Korean

Alternative forms

  • 언머 (eonmeo)Early Modern

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 언마 (Yale: enma).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eolma
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eolma
McCune–Reischauer?ŏlma
Yale Romanization?el.ma

Noun

얼마 (eolma)

  1. how much, how many
    이거 얼마예요?
    igeo eolmayeyo?
    How much does it cost?
  2. some amount or quantity
  3. any amount or quantity

Derived terms

  • 얼마만 (eolmaman, “how long, how much time”)