-으니게

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Korean

Etymology

Related to dialectal ㄴ께 (-nkke).

Suffix

으니게 (-eunige)

  1. (Northern Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong) Alternative form of 으니까 (-eunikka, since, because, as).
    Synonym: (Standard Korean) 으니까 (-eunikka)
    • 2009 March 7, 박희목 [bakhuimok], “명정이 날아간 자리에 쓴 정몽주의 묘 [myeongjeong'i naragan jarie sseun jeongmongjuui myo]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎, 전라북도 장수군 계북면 [jeollabukdo jangsugun gyebungmyeon]:
      인제 올라고 생여 으니게 생여 떨어지들 .
      Inje ollago saeng'yeo-reul deureunige saeng'yeo-ga tteoreojideul anhya.
      As they held the bier they intended to come , but the bier didn't fall .