-까정

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Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean ᄭᆞ자ᇰ〮 (Yale: skòcáng). Related to standard Korean 까지 (kkaji).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?kkajeong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?kkajeong
McCune–Reischauer?kkajŏng
Yale Romanization?kkaceng

Particle

까정 (-kkajeong)

  1. (dialectal, including Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong) until, by
    Synonym: (Standard Seoul) 까지 (kkaji)
    • 2007 March 5, 강길재 [ganggiljae], “4.3민주행쟁겪고, 목포에서 6.25치르고... "지금은 전쟁없응께 살기 좋아" [4.3minjuhaengjaenggyeokgo, mokpo'eseo 6.25chireugo... jigeumeun jeonjaeng'eopseungkke salgi joa"]”, in 형과니의삶 [hyeonggwaniuisam]‎, 전라남도 목포시 [jeollanamdo mokposi], archived from the original on 13 January 2022:
      목포에서 전쟁 끝나고 10 장시 크게 하다 인천까정 올라온 영감 바람 피워가꼬 그렇게 된거여.
      Mokpo-eseo jeonjaeng kkeunnago han 10nyeon ssaljangsi-reul keuge hada-ga incheonkkajeong ollaon geot-do da yeonggam-i baram piwogakko geureoke doen'geoyeo.
      Because of my husband's adultery, I had to sell rice in Mokpo for 10 years after the war, until I moved up to Incheon.
    • Though originally from Jeju island, the interviewee moved to Mokpo as a teenager and lived there until adulthood, and thus her spoken Korean is from the Mokpo dialect.