늘푸르다

Korean

Etymology

From 늘 (neul, “always”) +‎ 푸르다 (pureuda, “green”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [nɯɭpʰuɾɯda̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [늘푸르다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	neulpureuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	neulpuleuda
McCune–Reischauer?	nŭlp'urŭda
Yale Romanization?	nul.phuluta

Adjective

늘푸르다 • (neulpureuda) (infinitive 늘푸르러, sequential 늘푸르니)

1. evergreen

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the adjective 늘푸르다 (neulpureuda): vowel-stem, 러(reo)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	늘푸르다 neulpureuda	늘푸르러 neulpureureo	늘푸르러요 neulpureureoyo	늘푸릅니다 neulpureumnida
	Past	늘푸르렀다 neulpureureotda	늘푸르렀어 neulpureureosseo	늘푸르렀어요 neulpureureosseoyo	늘푸르렀습니다 neulpureureotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	늘푸르냐 neulpureunya	늘푸르러 neulpureureo	늘푸르러요 neulpureureoyo	늘푸릅니까 neulpureumnikka
	Past	늘푸르렀냐 neulpureureonnya	늘푸르렀어 neulpureureosseo	늘푸르렀어요 neulpureureosseoyo	늘푸르렀습니까 neulpureureotseumnikka
Assertive		늘푸르겠다 neulpureugetda	늘푸르겠어 neulpureugesseo	늘푸르겠어요 neulpureugesseoyo	늘푸르겠습니다 neulpureugetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		늘푸르러 neulpureureo	늘푸르러서 neulpureureoseo	늘푸르니 neulpureuni	늘푸르니까 neulpureunikka
Contrast		늘푸르지만 neulpureujiman	늘푸른데 neulpureunde	늘푸르더니 neulpureudeoni
Conjunction		늘푸르고 neulpureugo
Condition		늘푸르면 neulpureumyeon	늘푸르러야 neulpureureoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		늘푸름 neulpureum	늘푸르기 neulpureugi
Past-tense verbal nouns		늘푸르렀음 neulpureureosseum	늘푸르렀기 neulpureureotgi
Determiners	Present		늘푸른 neulpureun
	Future		늘푸를 neulpureul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	늘푸르시다 neulpureusida	늘푸르셔 neulpureusyeo	늘푸르세요, 늘푸르셔요 neulpureuseyo, neulpureusyeoyo	늘푸르십니다 neulpureusimnida
	Past	늘푸르셨다 neulpureusyeotda	늘푸르셨어 neulpureusyeosseo	늘푸르셨어요 neulpureusyeosseoyo	늘푸르셨습니다 neulpureusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	늘푸르시냐 neulpureusinya	늘푸르셔 neulpureusyeo	늘푸르세요, 늘푸르셔요 neulpureuseyo, neulpureusyeoyo	늘푸르십니까 neulpureusimnikka
	Past	늘푸르셨냐 neulpureusyeonnya	늘푸르셨어 neulpureusyeosseo	늘푸르셨어요 neulpureusyeosseoyo	늘푸르셨습니까 neulpureusyeotseumnikka
Assertive		늘푸르시겠다 neulpureusigetda	늘푸르시겠어 neulpureusigesseo	늘푸르시겠어요 neulpureusigesseoyo	늘푸르시겠습니다 neulpureusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		늘푸르셔 neulpureusyeo	늘푸르셔서 neulpureusyeoseo	늘푸르시니 neulpureusini	늘푸르시니까 neulpureusinikka
Contrast		늘푸르시지만 neulpureusijiman	늘푸르신데 neulpureusinde	늘푸르시더니 neulpureusideoni
Conjunction		늘푸르시고 neulpureusigo
Condition		늘푸르시면 neulpureusimyeon	늘푸르셔야 neulpureusyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		늘푸르심 neulpureusim	늘푸르시기 neulpureusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		늘푸르셨음 neulpureusyeosseum	늘푸르셨기 neulpureusyeotgi
Determiners	Present		늘푸르신 neulpureusin
	Future		늘푸르실 neulpureusil

Derived terms

• 늘푸른나무 (neulpureunnamu)