말씀하다

Korean

Etymology

말씀 (malsseum) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈma̠(ː)ɭs͈ɯmɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [말(ː)씀하다]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	malsseumhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mal'sseumhada
McCune–Reischauer?	malssŭmhada
Yale Romanization?	māl.ssumhata

Verb

말씀하다 • (malsseumhada) (infinitive 말씀해 or 말씀하여, sequential 말씀하니)

1. (honorific, transitive or intransitive) to speak, to say

Conjugation

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	말씀한다 malsseumhanda	말씀해 malsseumhae	말씀해요 malsseumhaeyo	말씀합니다 malsseumhamnida
	Past	말씀했다 malsseumhaetda	말씀했어 malsseumhaesseo	말씀했어요 malsseumhaesseoyo	말씀했습니다 malsseumhaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	말씀하느냐 malsseumhaneunya	말씀해 malsseumhae	말씀해요 malsseumhaeyo	말씀합니까 malsseumhamnikka
	Past	말씀했느냐 malsseumhaenneunya	말씀했어 malsseumhaesseo	말씀했어요 malsseumhaesseoyo	말씀했습니까 malsseumhaetseumnikka
Hortative		말씀하자 malsseumhaja	말씀해 malsseumhae	말씀해요 malsseumhaeyo	말씀하십시다 malsseumhasipsida
Imperative		말씀해라, 말씀하여라 malsseumhaera, malsseumhayeora	말씀해 malsseumhae	말씀해요 malsseumhaeyo	말씀합시오 malsseumhapsio
Assertive		말씀하겠다 malsseumhagetda	말씀하겠어 malsseumhagesseo	말씀하겠어요 malsseumhagesseoyo	말씀하겠습니다 malsseumhagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		말씀해 malsseumhae	말씀해서, 말씀하여서 malsseumhaeseo, malsseumhayeoseo	말씀하니 malsseumhani	말씀하니까 malsseumhanikka
Contrast		말씀하지만 malsseumhajiman	말씀하는데 malsseumhaneunde	말씀하더니 malsseumhadeoni
Conjunction		말씀하고 malsseumhago
Condition		말씀하면 malsseumhamyeon	말씀해야, 말씀하여야 malsseumhaeya, malsseumhayeoya
Motive		말씀하려고 malsseumharyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		말씀함 malsseumham	말씀하기 malsseumhagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		말씀했음, 말씀하였음 malsseumhaesseum, malsseumhayeosseum	말씀했기, 말씀하였기 malsseumhaetgi, malsseumhayeotgi
Determiners	Past	말씀한 malsseumhan
	Present	말씀하는 malsseumhaneun
	Future	말씀할 malsseumhal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	말씀하신다 malsseumhasinda	말씀하셔 malsseumhasyeo	말씀하세요, 말씀하셔요 malsseumhaseyo, malsseumhasyeoyo	말씀하십니다 malsseumhasimnida
	Past	말씀하셨다 malsseumhasyeotda	말씀하셨어 malsseumhasyeosseo	말씀하셨어요 malsseumhasyeosseoyo	말씀하셨습니다 malsseumhasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	말씀하시느냐 malsseumhasineunya	말씀하셔 malsseumhasyeo	말씀하세요, 말씀하셔요 malsseumhaseyo, malsseumhasyeoyo	말씀하십니까 malsseumhasimnikka
	Past	말씀하셨느냐 malsseumhasyeonneunya	말씀하셨어 malsseumhasyeosseo	말씀하셨어요 malsseumhasyeosseoyo	말씀하셨습니까 malsseumhasyeotseumnikka
Imperative		말씀하시라 malsseumhasira	말씀하셔 malsseumhasyeo	말씀하세요 malsseumhaseyo	말씀하십시오 malsseumhasipsio
Assertive		말씀하시겠다 malsseumhasigetda	말씀하시겠어 malsseumhasigesseo	말씀하시겠어요 malsseumhasigesseoyo	말씀하시겠습니다 malsseumhasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		말씀하셔 malsseumhasyeo	말씀하셔서 malsseumhasyeoseo	말씀하시니 malsseumhasini	말씀하시니까 malsseumhasinikka
Contrast		말씀하시지만 malsseumhasijiman	말씀하시는데 malsseumhasineunde	말씀하시더니 malsseumhasideoni
Conjunction		말씀하시고 malsseumhasigo
Condition		말씀하시면 malsseumhasimyeon	말씀하셔야 malsseumhasyeoya
Motive		말씀하시려고 malsseumhasiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		말씀하심 malsseumhasim	말씀하시기 malsseumhasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		말씀하셨음 malsseumhasyeosseum	말씀하셨기 malsseumhasyeotgi
Determiners	Past	말씀하신 malsseumhasin
	Present	말씀하시는 malsseumhasineun
	Future	말씀하실 malsseumhasil

    Selected forms of the verb 말씀하다 (malsseumhada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular