What is postposition and verb ending in Korean.

Postposition and Verb Endings.

1. Postposition: function word (acts like preposition but it comes just after noun without space).

Postposition to make a word a subject in a sentence : 이/가, 은/는

       나는 사람이다. = I am a human.

   나[noun]는[postposition] 사람[noun]이다[verb]

Postposition to make a word an object in a sentence: 을/를

나는 밥을 먹는다. = I eat a meal.

   나[noun]는[pp] 밥[noun]을[pp] 먹는다[verb]

Postposition which plays a role, in, at : 에(with noun), 에게(with person)

          나는 집에 간다. = I go home.

 나[noun]는[pp] 집[noun]에[pp] 간다[verb]

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2. Verb ending : Korean has special variations of verb ending(past, present…)

먹다= to eat [basic form]

 먹는다[simple fact]

 먹어요[present respect]

 먹었어요[past]

 먹겠어요[future]

먹을까요?[asking permission]

    먹나요?[question]