어럽다

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Korean

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Etymology

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Adjective

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어럽다 (eoreopda) (irregular, infinitive 어러워, sequential 어러우니)

  1. Gangwon, Gyeongsang, Chungcheong, Hamgyong, and Pyongan form of 어렵다 (eoryeopda, to be difficult, hard)
    • 1980 August 5, 하성근 [haseonggeun], “효자 하세희 [hyoja hasehui]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎[1], 경상남도 진양군 (현 진주시) 수곡면) [gyeongsangnamdo jinyanggun (hyeon jinjusi) sugongmyeon)]:
      사람으로선 맹종같은 그런 효성 사람 다시 있긴 어럽다.
      Saram-euroseon cham maengjonggateun geureon hyoseong-i in-neun saram-i dasi itgin eoreopda.
      I think it'll be difficult for another person to show as much filial piety as Meng Zong.