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¡ã A stone grandfather (dol hareubang) greets a child in Jejueo. Image by Agne Latinyte |
All of these excerpts are taken from “Jeju Iyagi,” a guide to Jeju in English and Jejueo published by Jeju Development Institute (click link for pdf). The Jeju Weekly would like to extend sincere thanks to authors Mun Sundeok and Oh Seunghun for allowing the use of their material.
Note: Jeju is the only region in the country to retain the “araea” vowel sound represented by • in Hangeul and /ɒ/ in phonetic script. It has also been reproduced using “ɒ” in the Romanized text below.
Key vocabulary: "Penan hɒuggwa" / Ææ¾È¿ì²Ê / How are you doing?; "Hɒuggwa?" / ¿ì²Ê?/ to do(be) (interrogative); "Chɒtda" / ´Ù / To find, look for; "Chɒmyeo hɒda" / ¿©´Ù / To participate
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Jejueo in Hangeul: “Á¦ÁÖ¾î·Î ÀλçÇì º¾ÁÖ”
À¯Áø: Ææ¾È¿ì²Ê? ¿µ¼ö ¾¾ ¸ÂÁÖ¾ç.
¿µ¼ö: ¿¹. ³¯ ¹«»ç ¾Ï¼ö°ú?
À¯Áø: Á¦ÁÖ¾î ¿©Çà¿¡ ¿© °Å ÃàÇÏÇð¼ö´Ù.
¿µ¼ö: °æ¹È Á¦ÁÖ¾î·Î ÀλçÇì º¾ÁÖ.
Romanized Jejueo: “Jejueoro insahe bobju”
Yujin: Penan hɒuggwa? Yeongsu ssi matjuyang?
Yeongsu: Ye, nal musa chɒtamsugwa?
Yujin: Jejueo yeohaeng-e chɒmyeohon geo chukhahemsuda.
Yeongsu: Gyeonghɒmeun Jejueoro insahe bopju!
In standard Korean
À¯Áø: ¾È³çÇϼ¼¿ä? ¿µ¼ö¾¾ ¸ÂÁÒ?
¿µ¼ö: ³×. ¹«½¼ ÀÏÀ̼¼¿ä?
À¯Áø: Á¦ÁÖ¾î ¿©Çà¿¡ Âü¿©ÇÑ °ÍÀ» ÃàÇÏÇØ¿ä.
¿µ¼ö: ±×·¯¸é Á¦ÁÖ¾î·Î ÀλçÇØ º¾½Ã´Ù.
In English: “Let’s greet in the Jeju language”
Yujin: How are you doing? Are you Yeongsu?
Yeongsu: Yes, I am. Why do you ask?
Yujin: Congratulations on joining our tour of the Jeju language.
Yeongsu: Let’s greet then in the Jeju language.
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