여의어
yuh-ui-uh
regular
To say to lose, to be bereaved of (one's parent, loved one, spouse) politely in the present tense, use 여의어요 (yuh-ui-uh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 여의다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 여의어요 yuh-ui-uh-yoh | 여읩니다 yuh-uim-nee-dah | |
| Past | 여의었어 yuh-ui-uh-ssuh | 여의었어요 yuh-ui-uh-ssuh-yoh | 여의었습니다 yuh-ui-uh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 여읠 거야 yuh-uil- -guh-yah | 여읠 거예요 yuh-uil- -guh-yae-yoh | 여읠 겁니다 yuh-uil- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
여의세요
yuh-ui-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
여의어요
yuh-ui-uh-yoh
Question Polite (요)
여의어요?
yuh-ui-uh-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
여의고
yuh-ui-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
여의면
yuh-ui-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
여읨
yuh-uim