Friday, February 22, 2013

Adverbs

Usage : 
  • modify verbs and adjectives.
3 Types of Adverbs
  • Sentential
  • Conjunctional
  • Componential

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Sentential Adverbs 
  • modify a whole sentence
WordPronunciationMeaning
가령karyeongif / supposing
설령seolryeongeven if
아마amaperhaps
반드시bandeushicertainly
만일manilif
설마seolmasurely (not)
하여튼hayeot'eunanyway


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Conjunctional Adverbs
  • connects two different sentences.
WordPronunciationMeaning
그러나keureonabut
그러니까keureonikkatherefore
그러므로keureomeurosince it is so
그령지만keuryeongjimanhowever
ddoalso
또는ddoneunor
따라서ddaraseoaccordingly
더군다나deogundanabesides
그리고keurigoand
그래서keuraeseoso
그런데keureondeby the way
그럼keureomif so
또한ddohanmoreover
혹은hogeunor
jeukin other words
더우기deougimoreoever


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Componential Adverbs
  • modify a specific part of the sentence 
  • have 3 types : (a) manner adverbs, (b) time adverbs, (c) degree adverbs


(a) Manner Adverbs - describes how an action is done.

WordPronunciationMeaning
빨리ppallifast, early, soon
멀리meollifar
매우maeuvery, exceedingly
가장kajangmost
너무neomutoo much
혼자서honjaseoalone
많이manimuch
안녕히annyeonghipeacefully
천천히cheoncheonhislowly
가까이kakkaishortly, nearly
제일jeilthe first
아주ajuquite, very (much)
jalwell, often 
한께hanggetogether
열심히yeolshimhidiligently


(b) Time Adverbs

WordPronunciationMeaning
makjust at the moment
벌써beolsseolong ago, already (used when suprised)
아직ajikyet, still
요즈음yojeueumrecently
현재hyeonjaepresent
내일naeiltomorrow
갑자기kapjagisuddenly
당분간dangbunkanfor a while
줄곧julgotall the time
마침내machimnaeat last
언제나alwayseonjena
neulalways
보통bot'ongusually
방금panggeumright now
아까akkasome time ago
이미imialready (used when not surprised)
지금jigeumnow
이따iddalater
모래moraethe day after tomorrow
냉큼naengk'eumimmediately
밤낮bamnatnight and day
드디어deudieofinally
먼저meonjeoahead
일찍iljjikearly
항상hangsangalways
가끔kaggeumsometimes


(c) Degree Adverbs

WordPronunciationMeaning
chamreally
주로juromainly
아주ajuvery
조금jogeuma bit
너무neomuso much


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