나다 = 나야 : It's me
[other expressions]
- 나다. (to younger people or friends)
- 나야. (to younger people or friends)
- 저예요. (honourific by '-요')
- 접니다! (formal; honourific by '-ㅂ')
[explanations]
* 나 : me (non-honourific word)
* 저 : me (honourific word)
* 이다 : be
* if a word ends in a vowel, "이다" contracted into "다"
- 나이다 --> 나다
- 나이야 --> 나야
- 나이에요 --> 나예요
* a noun + -다 / -야 : a non-honourific descriptive form of 이다
* a noun + -예요 / ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 suffix by '-요' / '-ㅂ‘
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