Friday, 26 August 2011

Korean Irregular Verbs

불규칙동사
Type of change
동작(action)동사
상태(descriptive)동사
규칙동사
ㅅ 동사
The base-final ㅅ is dropped before vowels
예: 짓+어->지어
짓다, 북다, 긋다, 잇다
Build, fill, draw, stir, connect
낫다
Be  preferable
벗다, 웃다, 씻다, 빗다, 솟다, 빼앗다
ㅂ
The base final ㅂ is changed to 오/우 before vowels
예: 돕+아=도와
돕다, 눕다, 깁다, 줍다
Help, lie down, mend, pick up

고맙다, 춥다, 반갑다, 곱다, 맵다, 무겁다, 가볍다
잡다, 뽑다, 씹다, 입다, 접다
ㄷ
The base final ㄷis change to ㄹ before vowels
예: 걷+어=걸어
걷다, 묻다, 듣다, 싣다, 긷다, 깨닫다
Walk, ask, hear, load, draw  water realize

받다, 닫다, 얻다, 묻다, 믿다, 쏟다
르
A ㄹ is added when the base final 으 is dropped
예: 부르+어=불러
부르다, 나르다, 고르다, 오르다, 누르다, 흐르다
Call, transport, select, go up, press, flow
다르다, 빠르다, 서투르다, 이르다
Differ, be fast, be clumsy, be early
치르다, 들르다
Pay, drop in
ㅎ
The base final ㅎ is dropped before vowels and the endings 아,어 are changed to 애
예: 그렇+어서=그래서

그렇다, 빨갛다, 노랗다, 까맣다, 파랗다
Be that way, red, yellow, black, blue
좋다, 놓다, 낳다
Good, put, give birth
ㄹ
ㄹ drops in front of endings which begin with ㄴ,ㅂ, orㅅ
알다, 놀다, 만들다, 팔다, 들다, 살다, 열다, 울다, 쓸다


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