-민서

Korean

Etymology

Related to 면서 (-myeonseo). See 으면서 (-eumyeonseo)

Suffix

민서 • (-minseo)

1. (Chungcheong, Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Hamgyong) Post-vowel allomorphic of 으민서 (-euminseo) form of 으민서 (-euminseo).
   • 2013 June 21, 김정자 [gimjeongja], “나의 살던 고향은 [naui saldeon gohyang'eun]”, in KBS 고향극장 [KBS gohyanggeukjang]‎^[1], 함경북도 청진시 [hamgyeongbukdo cheongjinsi]:

     배 고만 두구 과일나무나 가꾸민서 오손도손 삽시다.

     Bae goman du-gu gwaillamu-na gakkuminseo osondoson sapsida.

     Why don't you give up fishing and raise a fruit tree so that we can live happily.

     • As the speaker is a Korean War refugee from the 1950s who has since lived in Sokcho, it is probable that her speech does not represent the traditional dialect of the region.