-십니꺼

Korean

Etymology

Compare 니껴 (-nikkyeo), 습니꺼 (-seumnikkeo), 시니껴 (-sinikkyeo), which are also used in different areas of Northern and Southern Gyeongsang Province.

Suffix

십니꺼 • (-simnikkeo)

1. A Gyeongsang form of 습니까 (-seumnikka).
   • 1979 November 9, 이이호 [iiho], “등신 학자 [deungsin hakja]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎^[1], 경상북도 성주군 가천면 [gyeongsangbukdo seongjugun gacheonmyeon]:

     아이고 아무 어른, 말 꼬리 조심하라 캤는데 우예 그냥 놔뒀습니꺼? 그거 어옜십니꺼?

     Aigo amu eoreun, mal kkori josimha-ra kaen-neunde uye geunyang nwadwot-seumnikkeo? Geugeo eoyetsimnikkeo?

     My goodness, any adult would say to be careful of what you say, how did you just leave it there? What happened to it?