-슴

See also: 合
슴 U+C2B4, 슴
HANGUL SYLLABLE SEUM
Composition:ㅅ + ㅡ + ㅁ
← 슳
[U+C2B3] 		Hangul Syllables 습 →
[U+C2B5]

Korean

Etymology

Perhaps from Early Modern Korean -ᄉᆞᆸ (-seup, declarative suffix of similar formal and polite meaning).

Suffix

-슴 • (-seum)

  1. (Yukjin, Hamgyong, parts of Pyongan, Russia) In the formal polite style, the chief declarative suffix.
    Synonym: (Standard Korean) -습니다 (-seumnida)
    • 2016 September 8, 곽응호 [gwageungho], “한국인의 밥상 ‘카레이스키의 아리랑’ [han'guginui bapsang - ‘kareiseukiui arirang’]”, in KBC다큐 [KBCdakyu]‎[1], 카자흐스탄 [kajaheuseutan]:
      나느 원동에서 났슴
      na-neu wondong-eseo natseum
      I was born in the Russian Far East.
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