-읍시다

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Korean edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Only reached its present form in the early twentieth century.[1] Ultimately from Middle Korean ᅀᆞᆸ〯 (Yale: -zǒp-, object-honorific suffix) + 사〮ᅌᅵ다〮 (Yale: -sángìtá, hortative suffix).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eupsida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eubsida
McCune–Reischauer?ŭpsida
Yale Romanization?up.sita

Suffix edit

읍시다 (-eupsida)

  1. Hortative suffix for sentence-final verbs in the 하오체 (haoche, formal) speech level.
    읍시다.Geor-eupsida.Let us walk.
    불고기 읍시다.Bulgogi-reul meog-eupsida.Let's have bulgogi.
    김치 만들어 봅시다.Gimchi-reul mandeureo bopsida.Let's try making kimchi.

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ 장윤희 [jang'yunhui] (2012) “국어 종결어미의 통시적 변화와 쟁점 [gugeo jonggyeoreomiui tongsijeok byeonhwawa jaengjeom, A general survey of diachronic change of Korean sentence-terminating endings]”, in Gugeosa yeon'gu, volume 14, pages 63—99