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Korean
Etymology
Possibly compare Pyongan 수다 (-suda) as well as Hwanghae 쉐다 (-sweda), 쉬다 (-swida). Also historically used in the Ganghwa and Kaeseong regions of historic Gyeonggi province.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | sida |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | sida |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | sida |
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| Yale Romanization? | sita |
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Suffix
시다 • (-sida)
- (Hwanghae, Parts of Northwestern Seoul) a politeness-adding particle in the formal polite of speech.
1979, 이흥권 [iheunggwon], “삼정승의 딸을 얻은 단명소년 [samjeongseung'ui ttareul eodeun danmyeongsonyeon]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye], 황해북도 봉산군 동선면 [hwanghaebukdo bongsan'gun dongseonmyeon]:난 떠나야갓시다.- Nan tteonaya-gat-sida.
- I must leave.
1981, 나경필 [nagyeongpil], “선돌이 이야기 [seondori iyagi]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye], 인천광역시 강화군 하점면 [incheon'gwang'yeoksi ganghwagun hajeommyeon]:죽는데 한 마디나, 할 말이 있시다.- Jung-neunde han madi-na, hal mar-i itsida.
- I will die, but please let me say one more thing.