Let's learn about "그녀는 곱슬머리예요"

그녀는 곱슬머리예요 : She has curly hair; She has natural curls

그녀는 타고난 곱슬머리예요 : Her hair is naturally curly

그녀는 웨이브 파마를 했어요 : She got a wave perm

그녀는 파마한 곱슬머리예요 : She has wavy hair

ex)

A. 제인이 어제 머리 했어 : Jane got her hair done yesterday

B. 이번엔 또 어떻게 바꿨는데? : How did she change it this time?

A. 이제 곱슬머리가 됐어 : She now has wavy hair

[other expressions]

- 그녀는 곱슬머리다. (to younger people or friends)

- 그녀는 곱슬머리네. (to younger people or friends)

- 그녀는 곱슬머리야. (to younger people or friends)

- 그녀는 곱슬머리네요. (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 그녀는 곱슬머리예요. (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 그녀는 곱슬머리입니다. (formal; honourific by ‘ㅂ’)

[explanations]

* 그녀 : she

* -는 : a particle makes 그녀 subjective after a word ends in a vowel

* 타고난 : born; inborn; native; innate; congenital; connate; connatural; inbred; engrained

* 타고나다 : be born talented; be born gifted <-- 타다([=받다] get; have; receive; take; gain; obtain; be given) + -고(and then) + 나다(come out)

* 곱슬 / 곱슬곱슬 : [Ptonunciation: 곱쓸] 털이나 실 따위가 고불고불하게 말려 있는 모양(the condition of hair or thread being curled up)

* 머리 : (1) head (2) hair

* 곱슬머리 : curly hair

* 이다 : be; have

* 입니다 : 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix)

* a verb + -(이)다 / -(이)네 / -(이)야 : a non-honourific descriptive form of 이다

* a verb + -(이)네 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -이에요 / -예요 / -입니다 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 by ‘-요’ / ‘-ㅂ’