-아
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Noun
Definitions
1
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A connective ending used when the preceding statement happened before the following statement or was the ways or means to the following statement.
앞말이 뒤의 말보다 먼저 일어났거나 뒤의 말에 대한 방법이나 수단이 됨을 나타내는 연결 어미.
2
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A connective ending used when the preceding statement is the cause or reason for the following statement.
앞에 오는 말이 뒤에 오는 말에 대한 원인이나 이유임을 나타내는 연결 어미.
3
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A connective ending used to connect a verb and adjective with such auxiliary predicate elements as '두다,' '버리다,' '보다,' '있다,' and '주다.'
동사와 형용사를 보조 용언인 ‘두다’, ‘버리다’, ‘보다’, ‘있다’, ‘주다’ 등과 이어 줄 때 쓰는 연결 어미.
4
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(informal addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used to describe a certain fact, ask a question, give an order, or advise.
(두루낮춤으로) 어떤 사실을 서술하거나 물음, 명령, 권유를 나타내는 종결 어미.
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