Korean

Particle

든 • ‎(deun)

1. (semantic marker) Used for enumeration, suggests that which one is selected does not matter.

   걸어서든 뛰어서든 제 시간에 와라.‎

   Georeoseodeun ttwieoseodeun je sigane wara.

   Just be in time whether by walking or by running - I don't care what you choose.

Suffix

든 • ‎(deun)

1. Used for enumeration, suggests that anything mentioned can be selected.

   노래를 부르든 춤을 추든 마음대로 해.‎

   Noraereul bureudeun chumeul chudeun ma-eumdaero hae.

   Do as you please; you can sing or dance.

   어느 ... 든

   whichever...

   E.g. 어느 옷을 입든‎ ― eoneu oseul ipdeun ― whichever clothing you wear

   어디 ... 든

   wherever...

   E.g. 어디를 가든‎ ― eodireul gadeun ― wherever you go

   무엇 ... 든

   whatever...

   E.g. 무엇을 먹든‎ ― mueoseul meokdeun ― whatever you eat