2022-12-17

Let's learn about "졸려"

졸려 = 잠 온다 : I am sleepy

[other expressions]
- 졸린다. (to younger people or friends)
- 졸리네. (to younger people or friends)
- 졸려. (to younger people or friends)
- 졸리네요. (honourific by '요')
- 졸려요. (more honourific by '시')
- 졸립니다. (formal; honourific by '-ㅂ')

- 잠 온다. (to younger people or friends)
- 잠 오네. (to younger people or friends)
- 잠 와. (to younger people or friends)
- 잠 오네. (honourific by '요')
- 잠 와요. (more honourific by '시')
- 잠 옵니다. (formal; honourific by '-ㅂ')

[explanations]
* 졸리는 : sleepy
* 졸리다 : sleep

* 졸린다 : present tense of 졸리다 by '-ㄴ'

* 졸려 : 졸리(the stem of 졸리다; 리+-여 contracted into 려) + -여(a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)
* 졸립니다 : 졸리(the stem of 졸리다) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* 잠 : (1) [=수면] (a) sleep; (a) [=숙면] slumber; [=졸기] a nap; a doze (2) sleep (of silksworm) (3) the state of (cotton and so on) being pressed
- 선 잠 : a light sleep
- 깊은 잠 : a deep sleep
- 편안한 잠 : a restful sleep
- 불안한 잠 : a uneasy sleep
- 잠을 깨우다 : awake / wake up / [=각성시키다] awaken / bring to senses
- 잠이 깨다 : wake (up) / awake / be awakened / come[be brought] to one's senses / have one's eye opened
- 어젯밤에는 잠이 모자랐다 : I didn't get enough sleep last night
- 나는 좀처럼 잠이 들지 못했다 : I did not get to sleep easily
- 그는 곧 잠이 들었다 : He soon fell asleep
- 따뜻한 날씨 때문에 그는 잠이 왔다 : The warm weather made him sleepy
- 요란한 모터 사이클 소리가 내 잠을 방해했다 : My sleep was disturbed by the screech of motorbikes
- 아래층에서 나는 소리에 잠이 깼다 : I was awakened by a noise downstairs
- 나는 밤중에 잠이 싹 깨어 새벽까지 통 자지 못했다 : I awoke completely in the middle of the night and couldn't get back to sleep till dawn
- 차를 너무 마셨더니 잠이 오지 않았다 : Too much tea kept me awake
- 잠을 자야 꿈을 꾸지 : You must sow before you can reap. / Larks do not fall ready-roasted into your mouth. / No cause, no effect
- 누에의 한[두 / 석] 잠 : the first[second / third] sleep of the silkworm
- 잠을 재운 이불솜 : pressed wadding for bedquilt. 

* -이 : a particle makes 잠 the topic of the sentence after a word ends in a vowel like "잠"

* 오다 : come

* 잠(이) 오다 : [=졸리다] be sleepy
* 잠(이) 들다 : fall asleep
* 잠(을) 자다 : sleep

* 옵니다 : 오(the stem of 오다) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -네: a non-honourific descriptive verb ending suffix
* a verb + -네 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb -ㅂ니다 : an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '-ㅂ'

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