-모

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
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Suffix

(-mo)

  1. (Gyeongsang) Post-vowel and post- (l) allomorphic form of 으모 (-eumo, (dialect) if, when).
    • 1982 August 9, 최복만 [choebongman], “복 이야기 [bok iyagi]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎, 경상남도 김해시 한림면 [gyeongsangnamdo gimhaesi hallimmyeon]:
      옛날 친구 놀러 , 여러 그래 갑데.
      Yennar-e chin'gu jib-e nolleo gamo, yeoreo nal-lo geurae it-deon-gapde.
      In the past when you would go hang out at your friend's house, you'd stay for several days.