Korean reference
맞이하다
majihada
to welcome; to greet
Irregular · 23 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 | majihaeyowelcome |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihamnidawelcome |
| 해체, casual level | majihaewelcome |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihandawelcome |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihaesseoyowelcomed |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihaetseumnidawelcomed |
| 해체, casual level | majihaesseowelcomed |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihaetdawelcomed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihal geoyeyowill welcome |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihal geomnidawill welcome |
| 해체, casual level | majihal geoyawill welcome |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihal geosidawill welcome |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihagesseoyowill probably welcome |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihagetseumnidawill probably welcome |
| 해체, casual level | majihagesseowill probably welcome |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihagetdawill probably welcome |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihago isseoyobe welcoming |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihago itseumnidabe welcoming |
| 해체, casual level | majihago isseobe welcoming |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihago itdabe welcoming |
Negative
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihaji anayodo not welcome |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihaji anseumnidado not welcome |
| 해체, casual level | majihaji anado not welcome |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihaji anneundado not welcome |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihaseyohe/she welcomes (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihasimnidahe/she welcomes (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | majihasyeohe/she welcomes (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihasindahe/she welcomes (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihago sipeoyoI want to welcome |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihago sipseumnidaI want to welcome |
| 해체, casual level | majihago sipeoI want to welcome |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihago sipdaI want to welcome |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihaeyo?do you welcome? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihamnikka?do you welcome? |
| 해체, casual level | majihae?do you welcome? |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihani?do you welcome? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihaesseoyo?did you welcome? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihaetseumnikka?did you welcome? |
| 해체, casual level | majihaesseo?did you welcome? |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihaenni?did you welcome? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihaseyowelcome! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihasipsiowelcome! |
| 해체, casual level | majihaewelcome! |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihaerawelcome! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihaeyolet's welcome! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | majihapsidalet's welcome! |
| 해체, casual level | majihajalet's welcome! |
| 한다체, plain written level | majihajalet's welcome! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihalgeyoI will welcome |
| 해체, casual level | majihalgeI will welcome |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | majihalkkayo?shall I welcome? |
| 해체, casual level | majihalkka?shall I welcome? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihagoI welcome, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihaeseobecause I welcome |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihamyeonif you welcome |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihajimanI welcome, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihanikkabecause I welcome |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihaneundeI welcome (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihaneunwelcome (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihanwelcomed (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | majihalwill welcome (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | majihasyeosseoyohe/she welcomed (honorific) |
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