-으라

Jeju Alternative forms jje -라 after vowels and jje ㄹ Etymology See ko -으라. Pronunciation Suffix jje suffix (formal) a plain style imperative ending jje 먹-으라! Eat! jje inflectional suffixes Korean Alternative forms ko -라 after vowels and ko ㄹ Etymology From ko okm - -으〮라〮/ᄋᆞ〮라〮 -úlá/ólá, from ko oko 羅 *-la. Pronunciation Suffix In the plain style, an imperative verb-final suffix: Always used in indirect quotes, where all verbs in the imperative mood are neutralized to this suffix. ko 아버지-께서 나-에게 집-에 가라-고 하셨다. My father told me to go home. ko 걔네들-보고 밥 먹으라-고 그랬어. I told them to eat. ko 나-만 벌금-을 내라-니 말-이 돼? They said only I should pay the fine; how does this make any sense? ko Pyongan or archaic A general-purpose imperative suffix, not commonly used nowadays outside certain dialects. In Pyongan dialect, it is also used in the intimate style. ko -어라 ko ko:성경 개역한글판 Korean Revised Version Bible 1938 ^하나님-이 가라사대 빛-이 있으라 하시매 빛-이 있었고 Genesis I. 3 Quoth God, "Let there be light", and there was light ko ko:중국 료녕성 평안도지역어의 문장종결법에 대하여 On the sentence enders of Pyong'an dialect in Liaoning Province, China 2020 Jungguk Joseoneomun 4 6—11 ko:강용택 할아버지, 고기-를 잡으라-요 철수-야, 고기-를 잡으라. Grandfather, catch the fish Cheolsu, catch the fish. ko formal or literary In the plain style, an imperative verb-final suffix specifically addressed to a general, impersonal audience, e.g. by an author to their readers. ko 너 자신-을 알라. Know thyself. ko 다음 방정식-의 해-를 구하라. Find the solutions of the following equations. ko -으라-고 ko 아버지-께서 나-에게 집-에 가라 하셨다. My father told me to go home. ko 걔네들-보고 밥 먹으라 그랬어. I told them to eat. ko inflectional suffixes