-여야

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See also: 여야

Korean

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Etymology

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From Middle Korean 야〮ᅀᅡ〮 (Yale: -yá-zá). See (-yeo) for more.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeoya
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoya
McCune–Reischauer?yŏya
Yale Romanization?ye.ya

Suffix

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여야 (-yeoya)

  1. (formal) Alternative form of 어야 (-eoya, only if; no matter), used after the stem of 하다 (hada).

Usage notes

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  • In less formal language, 하여야 (hayeoya) is always contracted to 해야 (haeya).