셋째

Korean

Etymology
Korean numbers (edit)
 ←  2 3 4  → 
    Native isol.: 셋 (set)
    Native attr.: 세 (se), (dated) 석 (seok), (archaic) 서 (seo)
    Sino-Korean: 삼 (sam)
    Hanja: 三
    Ordinal: 셋째 (setjjae)

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 세차히 (Yale: seychahi), equivalent to 셋 (set) +‎ 째 (-jjae).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈsʰe̞(ː)t̚t͡ɕ͈ɛ] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)t̚t͡ɕ͈e̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [섿(ː)째/섿(ː)쩨]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?setjjae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?sesjjae
McCune–Reischauer?setchae
Yale Romanization?sēysccay

Numeral

셋째 • (setjjae)

  1. third
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