-ㄹ세

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Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Korean 로〮소〮ᅌᅵ다〮 (-lwóswóngìtá), through 로쇠 (-lwoswoy), ㄹ쇠 (-lswoy).[1] Ultimately a combination of Middle Korean suffixes 롯〮 (-lwós-, emotive suffix) +‎ ᄋᆞ〮ᅌᅵ (-óngì-, politeness suffix) +‎ 다〮 (, declarative suffix).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?lse
Revised Romanization (translit.)?lse
McCune–Reischauer?lsse
Yale Romanization?lqsey

Suffix

ㄹ세 (-lse)

  1. Used with 이다 (-ida) and 아니다 (anida) to make declarations.
    • 배꽃타령
      배꽃일세 배꽃일세 큰애기 얼굴 배꽃일세
      도화로세 도화로세 큰애기 얼굴 도화로세
      baekkoch-ilse baekkoch-ilse keunaegi eolgur-i baekkoch-ilsedo
      hwa-ro
      se dohwa-rose keunaegi eolgur-i dohwa-rose
      She is a pear blossom, she is a pear blossom, the lady's face is (like) a pear blossom
      She is a peach blossom, she is a peach blossom, the lady's face is (like) a peach blossom

References

  1. ^ 이동석 [idongseok] (2011) “'도쇠'류 어미의 통시적 변화에 대하여 [-dosoe ryu eomiui tongsijeok byeonhwa'e daehayeo]”, in 한국학연구, volume 39, 고려대학교 한국학연구소 [goryeodaehakgyo han'gukhagyeon'guso], pages 331-358