Difference between revisions of "N + 이다"

Revision as of 02:10, 18 June 2009

Noun + 이다 : This pattern is equivalent to equivalent statement

Pattern	Case	Example
N + 입니다	Formal style (받침 or no 받침)	의사입니다, 선생님입니다
N + 예요	If there is no 받침 (informal polite)	의사예요
N + 이에요	If there is a 받침 (informal polite)	선생님이에요

Pattern	Case	Example
N + 야	If there is no 받침	의사야
N + 이야	If there is a 받침	선생님이야

Korean	English	Notes
저는 미국인입니다.	I'm an American.	Formal form
여기는 한국입니다.	This is Korea.	Formal form
저의 이름은 철수예요.	My name is Chul Su.	Polite informal form
쟤는 제 친구예요.	That person is my friend.	Polite informal form
그것은 제 지갑이에요.	It is my wallet.	Polite informal form
저는 학생이에요.	I'm a student.	Polite informal form
벌써 겨울이야.	It's already winter.	Low form
우리 개는 푸들이야.	My dog is a poodle.	Low form
브래드 피트는 내가 가장 좋아하는 배우야.	Brad Pitt is my favorite actor.	Low form
오늘이 내 생일이야.	Today is my birthday.	Low form

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 |Korex1 =저는 미국인입니다.
 |Engex1 =I'm an American.
-|Comment1 =formal form
+|Comment1 =Formal form
 |Korex2 =여기는 한국입니다.
-|Engex2 =Here is Korea.
+|Engex2 =This is Korea.
-|Comment2 =formal form
+|Comment2 =Formal form
 |Korex3 =저의 이름은 철수예요.
 |Engex3 =My name is Chul Su.
-|Comment3 =polite informal form
+|Comment3 =Polite informal form
 |Korex4 =쟤는 제 친구예요.
 |Engex4 =That person is my friend.
-|Comment4 =polite informal form
+|Comment4 =Polite informal form
 |Korex5 =그것은 제 지갑이에요.
 |Engex5 =It is my wallet.
-|Comment5 =polite informal form
+|Comment5 =Polite informal form
 |Korex6 =저는 학생이에요.
 |Engex6 =I'm a student.
-|Comment6 =polite informal form
+|Comment6 =Polite informal form
 |Korex7 =벌써 겨울이야.
 |Engex7 =It's already winter.
-|Comment7 =low form
+|Comment7 =Low form
 |Korex8 =우리 개는 푸들이야.
 |Engex8 =My dog is a poodle.
-|Comment8 =low form
+|Comment8 =Low form
 |Korex9 =브래드 피트는 내가 가장 좋아하는 배우야.
 |Engex9 =Brad Pitt is my favorite actor.
-|Comment9 =low form
+|Comment9 =Low form
 |Korex10 =오늘이 내 생일이야.
 |Engex10 =Today is my birthday.
-|Comment10 = low form
+|Comment10 = Low form
 }}