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Korean
- 에요 (-eyo) — after the copulas 이다 (-ida), 아니다 (anida)
Pronunciation
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Revised Romanization? | eoyo |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | eoyo |
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McCune–Reischauer? | ŏyo |
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Yale Romanization? | e.yo |
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Suffix
어요 • (-eoyo)
- See 어 (-eo, intimate-style suffix) and 요 (-yo, politeness-adding particle attaching to the intimate style).
이 집 고기가 그렇게 부드러울 수가 없어요. 안 먹어 보면 후회할지도 몰라요.- I jip gogi-ga geureoke budeureoul su-ga eopseo-yo. An meogeo bo-myeon huhoe-halji-do molla-yo.
- The meat in this restaurant is impossibly tender. You'll regret it if you don't have a try.