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Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 어젯〮밤〮 (Yale: ècéy-s-pám). Equivalent to 어제 (eoje, “yesterday”) + ㅅ (-s-, genitive interfix) + 밤 (bam, “night”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | eojetbam |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eojesbam |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | ŏjetpam |
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| Yale Romanization? | eceyspam |
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Noun
어젯밤 • (eojetbam)
- last night
- Synonyms: 지난밤 (jinanbam), 간밤 (ganbam)
1987, “^어젯밤 이야기 (Eojetbam iyagi) [Last Night Story]”, 박건호 (Bak Geonho) (lyrics), performed by 소방차 (Sobangcha):어젯밤에 난 네가 미워졌어
어젯밤에 난 네가 싫어졌어- eojetbam-e nan ne-ga miwojeosseo
eojetbam-e nan ne-ga sireojeosseo - Last night, I started disliking you;
Last night, I started hating you;