-와

See also: 와

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean -와〮 (Yale: -Gwá), allomorph of -과〮 (Yale: -kwá) following a vowel, produced by intervocalic lenition of /k/ to /ɣ/ from Old Korean 果 (*-kwa).

Pronunciation

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [wa̠]
Phonetic hangul: [와]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	-wa
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	wa
McCune–Reischauer^?	wa
Yale Romanization^?	wa

Particle

와 • (-wa)

Post-vowel allomorphic form of 과 (-gwa)
나와 나타샤와 흰 당나귀 ― na-wa Natasya-wa huin dangnagwi ― me and Natasha and a white donkey