Essential: (2) People and the Family Flashcards
사람
a person
… 이/가 있어요
There is…/There are… (polite form)
여자
a woman
남자
a man
가족
family
하고
and (between nouns)
들
-s (plural)
사람들이 있어요.
There are people.
여자가 있어요.
There is a woman.
여자하고 남자
a woman and a man
가족이 있어요.
I have a family.
가족이에요.
It’s a family.
어머니
mother
아버지
father
언니
older sister of a woman
누나
older sister of a man
오빠
older brother of a woman
형
older brother of a man
동생
younger sibling
여동생
younger sister
남동생
younger brother
언니예요.
It’s my older sister. (for a woman)
남동생이에요.
It’s my younger brother.
이에요/예요
is/am/are (polite ending)
선희 가족이에요.
It is Sunhee’s family.
선희가 여자예요.
Sunhee is a woman.
선희 언니예요.
It is Sunhee’s older sister.
선희가 여동생이에요.
Sunhee is the younger sister.
아버지하고 어머니가 있어요.
There is a father and mother; I have a father and mother.
남동생 이름이 마이클이에요.
The younger brother’s name is Michael.
한국 사람이에요.
I am Korean.
미국 사람이에요.
I am American.
서울에서 왔어요.
I’m from Seoul.
그리고 누나하고 형도 있어요.
And I have an older sister and also an older brother.
누나는 선생님이에요.
My sister is a teacher.
형은 엔지니어예요.
My brother is an engineer.
저는 학생이에요.
I am a student.
은/는
topic particle; 은 follows consonant, 는 follows vowel
-도
also
삼촌
Unmarried uncle
이모
Mother’s sister
고모
Father’s sister
사촌
Cousin
할아버지
Grandfather
할머니
Grandmother
손자
Grandson
손녀
Granddaughter
조카
Nephew/Niece