Korean reference
동일하다
dongilhada
to be identical; to be the same
Adjective · Irregular · 18 form tables
Includes verbs and adjectives. Rows show speech levels and constructions, rather than personal pronouns. Honorific forms refer to a respected subject.
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Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhaeyoam/is/are identical |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhamnidaam/is/are identical |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhaeam/is/are identical |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhadaam/is/are identical |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhaesseoyowas/were identical |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhaetseumnidawas/were identical |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhaesseowas/were identical |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhaetdawas/were identical |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhal geoyeyowill be identical |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhal geomnidawill be identical |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhal geoyawill be identical |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhal geosidawill be identical |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhagesseoyowill probably be identical |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhagetseumnidawill probably be identical |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhagesseowill probably be identical |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhagetdawill probably be identical |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an dongilhaeyonot be identical |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an dongilhamnidanot be identical |
| 해체, casual level | an dongilhaenot be identical |
| 한다체, plain written level | an dongilhadanot be identical |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhaji anayonot be identical |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhaji anseumnidanot be identical |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhaji ananot be identical |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhaji antanot be identical |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhaseyohe/she is identical (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhasimnidahe/she is identical (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhasyeohe/she is identical (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhasidahe/she is identical (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhaeyo?are you identical? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhamnikka?are you identical? |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhae?are you identical? |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhani?are you identical? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | dongilhaesseoyo?were you identical? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | dongilhaetseumnikka?were you identical? |
| 해체, casual level | dongilhaesseo?were you identical? |
| 한다체, plain written level | dongilhaenni?were you identical? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhagoI am identical, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhaeseobecause I am identical |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhamyeonif you are identical |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhajimanI am identical, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhanikkabecause I am identical |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhandeI am identical (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhanbe identical (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhaetdeonwas identical (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | dongilhalwill be identical (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | dongilhasyeosseoyohe/she was/were identical (honorific) |
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