얘기하다

Korean

Etymology

얘기 (yaegi) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈjɛ(ː)ɡiɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈje̞(ː)ɡiɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [얘(ː)기하다/예(ː)기하다]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	yaegihada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	yaegihada
McCune–Reischauer?	yaegihada
Yale Romanization?	yāykihata

Verb

얘기하다 • (yaegihada) (infinitive 얘기해 or 얘기하여, sequential 얘기하니)

1. Contraction of 이야기하다 (iyagihada): to talk, to converse, to have a conversation; to tell, to say

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 얘기하다 (yaegihada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	얘기한다 yaegihanda	얘기해 yaegihae	얘기해요 yaegihaeyo	얘기합니다 yaegihamnida
	Past	얘기했다 yaegihaetda	얘기했어 yaegihaesseo	얘기했어요 yaegihaesseoyo	얘기했습니다 yaegihaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	얘기하느냐 yaegihaneunya	얘기해 yaegihae	얘기해요 yaegihaeyo	얘기합니까 yaegihamnikka
	Past	얘기했느냐 yaegihaenneunya	얘기했어 yaegihaesseo	얘기했어요 yaegihaesseoyo	얘기했습니까 yaegihaetseumnikka
Hortative		얘기하자 yaegihaja	얘기해 yaegihae	얘기해요 yaegihaeyo	얘기하십시다 yaegihasipsida
Imperative		얘기해라, 얘기하여라 yaegihaera, yaegihayeora	얘기해 yaegihae	얘기해요 yaegihaeyo	얘기합시오 yaegihapsio
Assertive		얘기하겠다 yaegihagetda	얘기하겠어 yaegihagesseo	얘기하겠어요 yaegihagesseoyo	얘기하겠습니다 yaegihagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		얘기해 yaegihae	얘기해서, 얘기하여서 yaegihaeseo, yaegihayeoseo	얘기하니 yaegihani	얘기하니까 yaegihanikka
Contrast		얘기하지만 yaegihajiman	얘기하는데 yaegihaneunde	얘기하더니 yaegihadeoni
Conjunction		얘기하고 yaegihago
Condition		얘기하면 yaegihamyeon	얘기해야, 얘기하여야 yaegihaeya, yaegihayeoya
Motive		얘기하려고 yaegiharyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		얘기함 yaegiham	얘기하기 yaegihagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		얘기했음, 얘기하였음 yaegihaesseum, yaegihayeosseum	얘기했기, 얘기하였기 yaegihaetgi, yaegihayeotgi
Determiners	Past	얘기한 yaegihan
	Present	얘기하는 yaegihaneun
	Future	얘기할 yaegihal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	얘기하신다 yaegihasinda	얘기하셔 yaegihasyeo	얘기하세요, 얘기하셔요 yaegihaseyo, yaegihasyeoyo	얘기하십니다 yaegihasimnida
	Past	얘기하셨다 yaegihasyeotda	얘기하셨어 yaegihasyeosseo	얘기하셨어요 yaegihasyeosseoyo	얘기하셨습니다 yaegihasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	얘기하시느냐 yaegihasineunya	얘기하셔 yaegihasyeo	얘기하세요, 얘기하셔요 yaegihaseyo, yaegihasyeoyo	얘기하십니까 yaegihasimnikka
	Past	얘기하셨느냐 yaegihasyeonneunya	얘기하셨어 yaegihasyeosseo	얘기하셨어요 yaegihasyeosseoyo	얘기하셨습니까 yaegihasyeotseumnikka
Imperative		얘기하시라 yaegihasira	얘기하셔 yaegihasyeo	얘기하세요 yaegihaseyo	얘기하십시오 yaegihasipsio
Assertive		얘기하시겠다 yaegihasigetda	얘기하시겠어 yaegihasigesseo	얘기하시겠어요 yaegihasigesseoyo	얘기하시겠습니다 yaegihasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		얘기하셔 yaegihasyeo	얘기하셔서 yaegihasyeoseo	얘기하시니 yaegihasini	얘기하시니까 yaegihasinikka
Contrast		얘기하시지만 yaegihasijiman	얘기하시는데 yaegihasineunde	얘기하시더니 yaegihasideoni
Conjunction		얘기하시고 yaegihasigo
Condition		얘기하시면 yaegihasimyeon	얘기하셔야 yaegihasyeoya
Motive		얘기하시려고 yaegihasiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		얘기하심 yaegihasim	얘기하시기 yaegihasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		얘기하셨음 yaegihasyeosseum	얘기하셨기 yaegihasyeotgi
Determiners	Past	얘기하신 yaegihasin
	Present	얘기하시는 yaegihasineun
	Future	얘기하실 yaegihasil