Let's learn how to use "ㅂ" Irregular conjugation with some examples.
‘ㅂ’ 불규칙 (Irregular Conjugation)
"ㅂ" CONJUGATION RULE:
Korean verb and adjective stems ending with 'ㅂ' get changed to '우'(commonly) or to '오' ( sometimes) when they get conjugated with an ending that starts with a vowel.
EXAMPLES :
- 맵다- 매워요.
- 쉽다- 쉬워요.
- 덥다- 더워요.
- 어렵다- 어려워요.
- 무겁다- 무거워요.
- 가깝다- 가까워요.
- 돕다- 도와요.
- 곱다- 고와요.
NOTE: 줍다, 씹다, 입다 and 잡다 conjugate normally even though they have'ㅂ' in patchim.
Examples:
- 좁다- 좁아요.
- 씹다- 씹어요.
- 입다- 입어요.
- 잡다- 잡아요.
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