-(으)려무나

Please do (archaic)

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-려무나 is a gentle, archaic command form used by elders to children, like 'go ahead and...' or 'why don't you...'. It's not used in modern daily speech.

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-려무나 is a beautiful but archaic verb ending that you'll encounter in traditional stories, historical dramas, or when listening to very elderly speakers. It's not used in everyday modern Korean. It functions as a gentle and affectionate command or suggestion.

Key Characteristics:

  • Speaker/Listener: Used by a person of high status/age (e.g., grandparent, parent, wise elder) speaking to someone of much lower status/age (e.g., grandchild, child).
  • Nuance: It's not a forceful command. It's soft, warm, and caring, almost like saying "Go ahead and do this, my dear" or "Why don't you do this?"
  • Speech Level: It belongs to the 하게체 (hagyeche) speech level, which is rarely used today.

Conjugation Rules:
1. Verb stem ends in a vowel or ㄹ: Add -려무나
- 가다 (to go) → 가려무나
- 놀다 (to play) → 놀려무나

2. Verb stem ends in a consonant: Add -으려무나
- 먹다 (to eat) → 먹으려무나
- 앉다 (to sit) → 앉으려무나

Comparison with other command forms:

  • -아/어라: A direct, plain command to a subordinate. It lacks the gentle, affectionate nuance of -려무나.
  • -세요: The standard polite command. Used in most everyday situations when you need to be polite.
  • -십시오: A formal, polite command. Used in public announcements, military contexts, or very formal settings.

In summary, think of -려무나 as a special, loving command form from a bygone era.

उदाहरणहरू (4)

  1. 할머니가 손주에게 말했다. "아가, 이리 와서 좀 앉으려무나."

    The grandmother said to her grandchild, "My dear, come here and sit for a bit."

    शब्द-शब्द अर्थ: Grandmother to grandchild said. "Baby, here come and a little sit-please."

    This is a classic context for -려무나: an elder speaking affectionately to a young child.

  2. 날이 저무니 이제 그만 놀고 집으로 돌아가려무나.

    The day is ending, so stop playing now and please head home.

    शब्द-शब्द अर्थ: Day is getting dark so now stop playing and to home return-please.

    This has the tone of a caring parent or guardian telling a child it's time to come inside.

  3. 배고플 테니 이 떡이라도 좀 먹으려무나.

    You must be hungry, so please have some of this rice cake.

    शब्द-शब्द अर्थ: Will be hungry so this rice cake at least a little eat-please.

    The ending conveys a sense of care and concern for the listener's well-being.

  4. 힘들면 잠시 쉬려무나. 서두를 것 없다.

    If you're tired, please rest for a moment. There's no need to hurry.

    शब्द-शब्द अर्थ: If tired for a moment rest-please. To hurry thing not exist.

    This is a gentle suggestion, not a strong command, which is a key nuance of -려무나.

सामान्य गल्तीहरू

  • Using -려무나 in modern, everyday conversation.

    फरक अर्थ친구에게: "피곤하면 먼저 집에 가려무나."
    친구에게: "피곤하면 먼저 집에 가." 또는 "피곤하면 먼저 집에 가세요."

    -려무나 is an archaic form used by elders to children. Using it with friends or in a normal setting sounds very strange and out of place. Use standard informal (-아/어) or polite (-세요) endings instead.

  • Using -려무나 with descriptive verbs (adjectives).

    फरक अर्थ항상 행복하려무나.
    항상 행복하게 지내려무나.

    -려무나 is a command form and is used with action verbs, not descriptive verbs (adjectives). To express a similar meaning, you often need to combine the adjective with an action verb like 지내다 (to live, to get by).

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