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Why do Koreans add "ssi" and "ah" to the ends of names? what do they mean?
Why do Koreans add "ssi" and "ah" to the ends of names? what do they mean?
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5 Dez 2017
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- Land oder Region KOREA, REPUBLIK
~씨 (ssi), ~님 (nim) are neutral and polite appendages, respectively, when you call a person by name.
~님 is more often used with her(his) occupation like 선생님 (teacher + 님).
When you call someone younger than or at your age, you can use ~야 (ya).
When you omit it, it sounds aggressive.
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from what I know, in korean when you talk to somebody you can't say their names without these endings. (not sure if it's rude or grammatically incorrect, probably both). you use ssi to people older than you, and ah to people your age or younger
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- Land oder Region KOREA, REPUBLIK
씨 is like Mr. Ms.
아 is a casual, informal ending
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- Land oder Region KOREA, REPUBLIK
you never say “ssi” when you call somebody older than you
it is polite but only use younger than you
and it is also used in official place
like... office
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- Land oder Region KOREA, REPUBLIK
~씨 (ssi), ~님 (nim) are neutral and polite appendages, respectively, when you call a person by name.
~님 is more often used with her(his) occupation like 선생님 (teacher + 님).
When you call someone younger than or at your age, you can use ~야 (ya).
When you omit it, it sounds aggressive.
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