-에게
Korean
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [e̞ɡe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [에게]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | ege |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ege |
McCune–Reischauer? | ege |
Yale Romanization? | eykey |
Particle
에게 • (-ege)
- the dative particle; to
- 엄마에게 전화를 했습니다.
- eomma-ege jeonhwa-reul haetseumnida.
- I called my mother.
Usage notes
에게 is the non-honorific form of 께 (kke). Both are used only with nouns denoting animate objects (usually people or animals). For nouns denoting inanimate objects, 에 (e) is used instead.