남아
nah-mah
regular
To say to remain, to be left over politely in the present tense, use 남아요 (nah-mah-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 남다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 남아요 nah-mah-yoh | 남습니다 nahm-seum-nee-dah | |
| Past | 남았어 nah-mah-ssuh | 남았어요 nah-mah-ssuh-yoh | 남았습니다 nah-mah-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 남을 거야 nah-meul- -guh-yah | 남을 거예요 nah-meul- -guh-yae-yoh | 남을 겁니다 nah-meul- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
남으세요
nah-meu-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
남아요
nah-mah-yoh
Question Polite (요)
남아요?
nah-mah-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
남고
nahm-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
남으면
nah-meu-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
남음
nah-meum