어젯밤

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Worin seokbo (月印釋譜 / 월인석보), 1459, as Middle Korean 어젯밤 (eceyspam). Equivalent to 어제 (eoje, “yesterday”) + (-s-, genitive interfix) + (bam, “night”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ʌ̹d͡ʑe̞t̚p͈a̠m] ~ [ʌ̹d͡ʑe̞p͈a̠m]
  • Phonetic Hangul[/]
Revised Romanization? eojetbam
Revised Romanization (translit.)? eojesbam
McCune–Reischauer? ŏjetpam
Yale Romanization? eceysqpam

Noun

어젯밤 (eojetbam)

  1. last night
    • 1987, 소방차 (lyricist 박건호), 어젯밤 이야기 (Last Night Story)
      어젯밤 미워
      어젯밤에 난 네가 싫어
      eojetbame nan nega miwojyeosseo
      eojetbame nan nega sireojyeosseo
      Last night, I started disliking you;
      Last night, I started hating you;
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