나닐어
nah-nee-ruh
nanireo
나닐다
To say to fly about here and there politely in the present tense, use 나닐어요 (nah-nee-ruh-yoh) · nanireoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 나닐다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (ㄹ stem): ㄹ-stem verbs end in ㄹ as the final consonant. They are conjugated regularly with vowel suffixes (살다 → 살아요), but the ㄹ drops before certain consonant suffixes — specifically before ㄴ, ㅂ, ㅅ, and before the formal ending 습니다: 살다 → 사는, 삽니다, 살지 (ㄹ kept before ㅈ). This is sometimes called a "ㄹ drop" or "ㄹ irregular." See all ㄹ-stem verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 나닐어요 nah-nee-ruh-yoh nanireoyo | 나닙니다 nah-neem-nee-dah nanimnida | |
| Past | 나닐었어 nah-nee-ruh-ssuh nanireosseo | 나닐었어요 nah-nee-ruh-ssuh-yoh nanireosseoyo | 나닐었습니다 nah-nee-ruh-sseum-nee-dah nanireosseumnida |
| Future | 나닐 거야 nah-neel guh-yah nanil geoya | 나닐 거예요 nah-neel guh-yae-yoh nanil geoyeyo | 나닐 겁니다 nah-neel guhm-nee-dah nanil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
나니세요
nah-nee-sae-yoh
naniseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
나닐어요
nah-nee-ruh-yoh
nanireoyo
Question Polite (요)
나닐어요?
nah-nee-ruh-yoh-?
nanireoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
나닐고
nah-neel-goh
nanilgo
Conditional "if" — (면)
나닐면
nah-neel-myuhn
nanilmyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
나닐고 있어요
nah-neel-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
nanilgo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
나닐고 싶어요
nah-neel-goh shee-puh-yoh
nanilgo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
나닐 수 있어요
nah-neel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
nanil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
나닐어서
nah-nee-ruh-suh
nanireoseo
Noun form — (기)
나닐기
nah-neel-gee
nanilgi
Noun form — (음)
나닒
nah-neem
nanim