-멘

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Korean

Etymology

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Suffix

(-men)

  1. (Pyongan, Gangwon, southern Gyeongsang) Post-vowel and post- (l) allomorphic form of 으면서 (-eumyeonseo, while).
    • 1980, 전천덕 [jeoncheondeok], “방울네 [bang'ulle]”, in MBC 한국민요대전 음반자료 사이트 [MBC han'gungminyodaejeon eumbanjaryo saiteu]‎, 강원도 안변군 학천리 [gang'wondo anbyeon'gun hakcheolli]:
      어드
      neo eodeu-ro ulmen ga-ni
      Where did you go crying
  2. (Pyongan, Gangwon, southern Gyeongsang) Post-vowel and post- (l) allomorphic form of 으면서 (-eumyeonseo, even though).