-여야

See also: 여야

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean -야〮ᅀᅡ〮 (Yale: -yá-zá). See -여 (-yeo) for more.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?yeoya
Revised Romanization (translit.)?yeoya
McCune–Reischauer?yŏya
Yale Romanization?ye.ya

Suffix

-여야 • (-yeoya)

  1. (formal) alternative form of -어야 (-eoya, only if; no matter), used after the stem of 하다 (hada).

Usage notes

  • In less formal language, 하여야 (hayeoya) is always contracted to 해야 (haeya).