엣날
Korean
Etymology
See 옛날 (yennal)
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈe̞(ː)nna̠ɭ]
- Phonetic hangul: [엔(ː)날]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | ennal |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | esnal |
| McCune–Reischauer? | ennal |
| Yale Romanization? | ēysnal |
Noun
엣날 • (ennal)
- (Gyeonggi, Gyeongsang, Jeolla dialect, Chungcheong, Hwanghae) Dialectal form of 옛날 (yennal, “a long time ago, in the past”)
- 2018 March 1, 오양분, “방귀쟁이 며느리”, in 한국구비문학대계, 경기도 연천군 미산면:
- 엣날엔 많이 걸어댕겼잖아 그니까 걸어서 가다보니깐 그늘 밑에서 쉬게 돼서 이렇게 보니까는...
- Ennar-en mani georeodaenggyeot-jana geunikka geor-eoseo gadabo-nikkan geuneul mit-eseo swige dwaeseo ireoke bo-nikka-neun...
- In the past we walked a lot to get around so as they were walking they saw her resting in the shade...