족다
Jeju
Etymology
Most likely cognate with Korean 작다 (jakda) and 적다 (jeokda), though the vowel change is unclear.
Pronunciation
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | jokda |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jogda |
| Yale Romanization? | cwok.ta |
Adjective
족다 (jokda)
- (to be) small
- Antonym: 크다 (keuda)
- 가: 이 헤영ᄒᆞᆫ 우와게, 막 좋다이!
나: 겐디, ᄒᆞᄊᆞᆯ 족아 붸는디 ᄄᆞᆫ 걸로 바꽈보크라마씀?- Ga: I heyeonghawn uwage, mak jota-i!
Na: Gendi, hawssawl joga bweneundi ttawn geol-lo bakkwabokeura-masseum? - A: This white dress shirt, it's really nice!
B:That's true, but it looks a bit small on you; would you like to change it out for a different one?
- Ga: I heyeonghawn uwage, mak jota-i!
- (to be) few
- Antonym: 하다 (hada)
Derived terms
- 족은 (jogeun)
Related terms
- 족영 (jogyeong)
References
- 송상조 [songsangjo] (2023) “족다”, in 20세기 제주말 큰사전 [20segi jejumal keunsajeon], 한국문화사 [han'gungmunhwasa], →ISBN, page 698