Let’s learn about "얼마예요?”

얼마예요? : How much is it?

[other expressions]

- 얼마니? (to younger people or friends)

- 얼마냐? (to younger people or friends)

- 얼마야? (to younger people or friends)

- 얼마예요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 얼마입니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅂ’)

- 얼마나 하니? (to younger people or friends)

- 얼마나 하냐? (to younger people or friends)

- 얼마나 해? (to younger people or friends)

- 얼마나 해요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 얼마나 합니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅂ’)

[explanations]

* 얼마 : How much

* 이다 : be

* 얼마 : how much

* -나 : auxilliary suffix means estimation or conjecture; approximately

* 하다 : (1) do (2) cost in the sentence

* a noun + -니? / -냐? / -야 / -이니? / -이냐? / -이야? : a non-honourific interrogative form of 이다

* a noun + -예요? / -이에요? / -입니까? : an honourific interrogative form of 이다 by ‘-요’ / ‘-ㅂ’

* 해 : 하(the stem of 하다) + -어?(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* 합니까? : 하(the stem of 하다) + -ㅂ니까?(an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -니? / -냐? / -어? : a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix

* a verb + -어? + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -ㅂ니까? : an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’