Korean verb · regular · first needed at elementary level (A2)
내리다
naerida
to get off, to fall (rain, snow)
Where you get off takes 에서: (daeum yeogeseo naeryeoyo). With rain and snow it means “to fall”: (nuni naeryeoyo), though (biga wayo) is more everyday.
Present
현재
Now, habits and the near future. Polite is the everyday default; formal is for speeches, announcements and service; casual is for close friends and family.
| polite | 내려요naeryeoyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 내립니다naerimnida | |
| casual | 내려naeryeo | |
| polite negative | 안 내려요an naeryeoyo |
Past
과거
Something that happened or is finished; also “have done”.
| polite | 내렸어요naeryeosseoyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 내렸습니다naeryeotseumnida | |
| casual | 내렸어naeryeosseo | |
| polite negative | 안 내렸어요an naeryeosseoyo |
Future
미래
Plans and intentions with -(으)ㄹ 거예요; with other people or things as the subject, often a guess.
| polite | 내릴 거예요naeril geoyeyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 내릴 겁니다naeril geomnida | |
| casual | 내릴 거야naeril geoya | |
| polite negative | 안 내릴 거예요an naeril geoyeyo |
Progressive
진행
Rain or snow falling right now: (nuni naerigo isseoyo), it's snowing.
| polite | 내리고 있어요naerigo isseoyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 내리고 있습니다naerigo itseumnida | |
| casual | 내리고 있어naerigo isseo |
Request
명령
Asking someone to do something. The formal form is for announcements and signs; -지 마세요 means “please don't”.
| polite | 내리세요naeriseyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 내리십시오naerisipsio | |
| casual | 내려naeryeo | |
| don't (polite) | 내리지 마세요naeriji maseyo |
Suggestion
청유
Let's … The polite form is the same as the present. The formal -(으)ㅂ시다 is for a group or equals, not for a superior.
| polite | 내려요naeryeoyo | |
|---|---|---|
| formal | 내립시다naeripsida | |
| casual | 내리자naerija |
Examples
- 다음 역에서 내려요.Daeum yeogeseo naeryeoyo.I'm getting off at the next stop.
- 밖에 눈이 내리고 있어요.Bakke nuni naerigo isseoyo.It's snowing outside.
- 이번 역에서 내리세요.Ibeon yeogeseo naeriseyo.Get off at this stop.