서늘해
suh-neul-hae
seoneulhae
서늘하다
To say to be cool, to be rather chilly politely in the present tense, use 서늘해요 (suh-neul-hae-yoh) · seoneulhaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 서늘하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (하다 verb (adj)): 하다 adjectives use the same verb 하다 as a suffix to turn descriptive nouns into predicates (행복하다 = to be happy). They conjugate identically to 하다 verbs: the 하 contracts before -아/-어 suffixes to give 해. 행복해요, 행복했어요, 행복합니다. See all 하다 verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 서늘해요 suh-neul-hae-yoh seoneulhaeyo | 서늘합니다 suh-neul-hahm-nee-dah seoneulhamnida | |
| Past | 서늘했어 suh-neul-hae-ssuh seoneulhaesseo | 서늘했어요 suh-neul-hae-ssuh-yoh seoneulhaesseoyo | 서늘했습니다 suh-neul-hae-sseum-nee-dah seoneulhaesseumnida |
| Future | 서늘할 거야 suh-neul-hahl guh-yah seoneulhal geoya | 서늘할 거예요 suh-neul-hahl guh-yae-yoh seoneulhal geoyeyo | 서늘할 겁니다 suh-neul-hahl guhm-nee-dah seoneulhal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
서늘하세요
suh-neul-hah-sae-yoh
seoneulhaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
서늘해요
suh-neul-hae-yoh
seoneulhaeyo
Question Polite (요)
서늘해요?
suh-neul-hae-yoh-?
seoneulhaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
서늘하고
suh-neul-hah-goh
seoneulhago
Conditional "if" — (면)
서늘하면
suh-neul-hah-myuhn
seoneulhamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
서늘하고 있어요
suh-neul-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
seoneulhago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
서늘하고 싶어요
suh-neul-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
seoneulhago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
서늘할 수 있어요
suh-neul-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
seoneulhal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
서늘해서
suh-neul-hae-suh
seoneulhaeseo
Noun form — (기)
서늘하기
suh-neul-hah-gee
seoneulhagi
Noun form — (음)
서늘함
suh-neul-hahm
seoneulham