Jeju

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Etymology

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Univerbation of ᄌᆞᆷ (jawm) +‎ 자다 (jada), literally To sleep a sleep. Compare Korean 잠자다 (jamjada).

Pronunciation

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  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽t͡ɕɒmt͡ɕata⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɒmd͡ʑa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jawmjada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jawmjada
Yale Romanization?comcata

Verb

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ᄌᆞᆷ자다 (jawmjada)

Jeju verb set
Base ᄌᆞᆷ자다 (jawmjada)
Causativeᄌᆞᆷ재우다 (jawmjae'uda)
  1. (intransitive) to sleep
    Synonym: 자다 (jada)
    ᄒᆞ를헤원 쉬지 아니ᄒᆞ곡 ᄒᆞ단 들어오라근에 읏이 기냥 밤ᄉᆞ이 죽은 듯기 ᄌᆞᆷ잡데다게.
    Hawreulhewon swiji anihawgok il-man hawdan jib-i deureoorageune mal eusi ginyang bang-i gan bamsawi jugeun deutgi jawmjapdedage.
    After working all day with no rest, she came home, just went to her room without saying a word, and slept all night like a baby.
  2. (intransitive) for a few days to pass after an event
    1. (by extension) for a stack of objects to stabilize
    2. (by extension) for a swollen object to settle

References

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  • 송상조 [songsangjo] (2023) “ᄌᆞᆷ자다”, in 20세기 제주말 큰사전 [20segi jejumal keunsajeon], 한국문화사 [han'gungmunhwasa], →ISBN, page 661
  • 제주문화예술재단 [jejumunhwayesuljaedan] (2009) “ᄌᆞᆷ자다”, in 개정증보 제주어사전 [gaejeongjeungbo jejueosajeon]‎[1], 제주특별자치도 [jejuteukbyeoljachido], →ISBN, page 798