-와

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Korean

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Etymology

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From Middle Korean -와〮 (Yale: -Gwá), allomorph of -과〮 (Yale: -kwá) following a vowel, produced by intervocalic lenition of /k/ to /ɣ/ from Old Korean (*-kwa).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wa
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wa
McCune–Reischauer?wa
Yale Romanization?wa

Particle

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-와 (-wa)

  1. Post-vowel allomorphic form of -과 (-gwa)
    -와 나타샤-와 당나귀na-wa Natasya-wa huin dangnagwime and Natasha and a white donkey