둔쳐
doon-chyuh
dunchyeo
regular
둔치다
To say to inhabit, to fortify, to camp, to station politely in the present tense, use 둔쳐요 (doon-chyuh-yoh) · dunchyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 둔치다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 둔쳐요 doon-chyuh-yoh dunchyeoyo | 둔칩니다 doon-cheem-nee-dah dunchimnida | |
| Past | 둔쳤어 doon-chyuh-ssuh dunchyeosseo | 둔쳤어요 doon-chyuh-ssuh-yoh dunchyeosseoyo | 둔쳤습니다 doon-chyuh-sseum-nee-dah dunchyeosseumnida |
| Future | 둔칠 거야 doon-cheel guh-yah dunchil geoya | 둔칠 거예요 doon-cheel guh-yae-yoh dunchil geoyeyo | 둔칠 겁니다 doon-cheel guhm-nee-dah dunchil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
둔치세요
doon-chee-sae-yoh
dunchiseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
둔쳐요
doon-chyuh-yoh
dunchyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
둔쳐요?
doon-chyuh-yoh-?
dunchyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
둔치고
doon-chee-goh
dunchigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
둔치면
doon-chee-myuhn
dunchimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
둔치고 있어요
doon-chee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
dunchigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
둔치고 싶어요
doon-chee-goh shee-puh-yoh
dunchigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
둔칠 수 있어요
doon-cheel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
dunchil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
둔쳐서
doon-chyuh-suh
dunchyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
둔치기
doon-chee-gee
dunchigi
Noun form — (음)
둔침
doon-cheem
dunchim