-군

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Korean

Etymology

Contracted from 구나 (-guna); see there for more.

Suffix

(-gun)

  1. I see; in the intimate style or in monologues, used to emphasize a new fact that the speaker has learned.
    그렇.Geureot-gun.I see.
    결국 탈레반 승리했.Gyeolguk Talleban-i seungni-haet-gun.The Taliban has won in the end, I see.
    오늘 후덥지근하.Oneul-do tto hudeopjigeun-ha-get-gun.So today will be stuffy and hot, too.

Usage notes

  • For verbs, the bare form cannot be used; it must be marked with tense/aspect, i.e. (-neun-, present-tense suffix), (-deo-, retrospective suffix), (-eot-, past-tense suffix), (-get-, future-tense suffix). This is not the case for adjectives.
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