저마다

Korean

Etymology

저 (jeo, “oneself”) +‎ -마다 (-mada, “each”).

First attested in the Childae manbeop (七大萬法 / 칠대만법), 1569, as Middle Korean 저마다 (Yale: cemata).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jeomada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeomada
McCune–Reischauer?chŏmada
Yale Romanization?cemata

Adverb

저마다 • (jeomada)

  1. each, respectively
    Synonyms: 각자(各自) (gakja), 각기(各其) (gakgi), 각각(各各) (gakgak), 제각각(各各) (jegakgak)
    사람은 저마다 꿈을 하나씩 품고 산다.
    Saram-eun jeomada kkum-eul hana-ssik pumgo sanda.
    People each live with a dream of their own.
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