Korean

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Etymology

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From 언제 (eonje, “when”) + —ᆫ가 (-n'ga).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈɘ(ː)ɲd͡ʑe̞nɡa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eonjen'ga
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eonjenga
McCune–Reischauer?ŏnjen'ga
Yale Romanization?ēn.ceynka

Adverb

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언젠가 (eonjen'ga)

  1. at some time (in the past or future)
  2. at any time