Lesson 1: Nice to meet you 반갑습니다 - Part 2 „Who is this person? 이분이 누구예요? „

Dialog

A: 소라 씨, 이분이 누구예요?

B: 미나 씨예요.

A: 안녕하세요? 미나 씨. 저는 창운이에요.

C: 안녕하세요? 창운 씨.

A: 회사원이에요?

C: 아니요, 학생이에요.

Vocabulary 단어

Korean

RR

Grammatical Terms

English

이분

ibun

n

this person; he; she

이분이

ibuni

n+ma

this person; he; she + subject marker [see grammar]

누구

nugu

qp/n

who

아니다

anida

kv

not to be (negated kopula verb)

additional words:

저기 소개

jeogi sogae

introduce oneself / self-introduction

저기

jeogi

n

oneself; the person itself

소개

sogae

n

introduction

Phrases 표현:

Korean

RR

English

이분이 누구예요?

ibuni nuguyeyo

„Who is this person?“

아니요.

aniyo

„No.“

Jobs 직업:

Korean

RR

Grammatical Terms

English

선생님

seonsaengnim

n

teacher (form of address)

선생

seonsaeng

n

teacher

요리사

yorisa

n

cook; chef

요리

yori

n

dish; food

의사

uisa

n

doctor

학생

haksaeng

n

pupil; student

회사원

huisawon

n

company employee

회사

huisa

n

company

Note: in Korean you have no differentiation between singular, plural or gender; 님 is a formal address and follows after the titel; 사 literally means 'master', 원 literally means 'official'/'officer'.

Grammatical Terms:

Shortcut

Name

adj

adjective

adv

adverb

av

action verb

con

conjunction

cv

characterisic verb

ev

'existence' verb

inter

interjection

kv

kopula verb

ma

marker

mw

measure word

n

noun

num

number

qp/n

question word (counts as noun)

Grammar 문법

1) Question word 누구:

In Korean all question words counts as noun, so the kopula verb follows directly.

Examples:

누구예요? („Who is this?“)

이분이 누구예요? („Who is this person?“)

2) Noun + marker:

To a noun you can add one or two marker. It places the noun into the sentence (subject, object, th