시집보내
shee-cheep-boh-nae
sijipbonae
regular
시집보내다
To say to give one's daughter away in a marriage politely in the present tense, use 시집보내요 (shee-cheep-boh-nae-yoh) · sijipbonaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 시집보내다 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 | 시집보내요 shee-cheep-boh-nae-yoh sijipbonaeyo | 시집보냅니다 shee-cheep-boh-naem-nee-dah sijipbonaemnida | |
| Past | 시집보냈어 shee-cheep-boh-nae-ssuh sijipbonaesseo | 시집보냈어요 shee-cheep-boh-nae-ssuh-yoh sijipbonaesseoyo | 시집보냈습니다 shee-cheep-boh-nae-sseum-nee-dah sijipbonaesseumnida |
| Future | 시집보낼 거야 shee-cheep-boh-nael guh-yah sijipbonael geoya | 시집보낼 거예요 shee-cheep-boh-nael guh-yae-yoh sijipbonael geoyeyo | 시집보낼 겁니다 shee-cheep-boh-nael guhm-nee-dah sijipbonael geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
시집보내세요
shee-cheep-boh-nae-sae-yoh
sijipbonaeseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
시집보내요
shee-cheep-boh-nae-yoh
sijipbonaeyo
Question Polite (요)
시집보내요?
shee-cheep-boh-nae-yoh-?
sijipbonaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
시집보내고
shee-cheep-boh-nae-goh
sijipbonaego
Conditional "if" — (면)
시집보내면
shee-cheep-boh-nae-myuhn
sijipbonaemyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
시집보내고 있어요
shee-cheep-boh-nae-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
sijipbonaego isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
시집보내고 싶어요
shee-cheep-boh-nae-goh shee-puh-yoh
sijipbonaego sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
시집보낼 수 있어요
shee-cheep-boh-nael soo ee-ssuh-yoh
sijipbonael su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
시집보내서
shee-cheep-boh-nae-suh
sijipbonaeseo
Noun form — (기)
시집보내기
shee-cheep-boh-nae-gee
sijipbonaegi
Noun form — (음)
시집보냄
shee-cheep-boh-naem
sijipbonaem