-덜

Jeju

Etymology

Cognate with Korean -들 (-deul).

Pronunciation

  • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽təl⫽
  • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [təɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?-deol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?deol
Yale Romanization?tel

Particle

-덜 (-deol)

  1. -s (indicating the plural of a noun)
    Synonym: -네 (-ne)
    사름sareum-deolpeople, persons

Korean

Particle

-덜 • (-deol)

  1. pronunciation spelling of -들 (-deul, plural marker), representing Gyeongsang Korean
  2. Chungcheong, Gangwon, and Jeolla dialect form of -들 (-deul, plural marker)
    • 2012 February 1, 박선한 [bakseonhan], “박참봉 할아버지의 인정 [bakchambong harabeojiui injeong]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 충청남도 홍성군 서부면 [chungcheongnamdo hongseonggun seobumyeon]:
      그런 할아버지, 그래 우리 어머니 어서 출가,
      geureon harabeojideol-du it-gu, geurae-seo uri eomeoni-neun geu jeolm-eoseo chulgahaess-eo-ya,
      Because they were those kind of old men, our mother left the house since she was young.