어둠

Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 어드ᄫᅮᆷ (Yale: etuWwum). Substantive form of 어둡다 (eodupda, “to be dark”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eodum
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eodum
McCune–Reischauer?ŏdum
Yale Romanization?etwum

Noun

어둠 • (eodum)

  1. (also figuratively) dark; darkness
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