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저 먼저 일어나도 될까요? : May I be excused?; Could I be excused?; I’ll have to excuse myself

[other expressions]

- 나 먼저 일어나도 되니? (to younger people or friends)

- 나 먼저 일어나도 되나? (to younger people or friends)

- 나 먼저 일어나도 되냐? (to younger people or friends)

- 나 먼저 일어나도 돼? (to younger people or friends)

- 나 먼저 일어나도 될까? (to younger people or friends)

- 나 먼저 일어나도 되는가? (to younger people or friends)

- 저 먼저 일어나도 되나요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 저 먼저 일어나도 돼요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 저 먼저 일어나도 될까요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 저 먼저 일어나도 되는가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 저 먼저 일어나도 됩니까? (formal; more honourific by ‘-시’)

- 저 먼저 일어나도 되겠습니까? (more honourific by ‘-스’)

[explanations]

* 나 : I (non-honourific word to younger people or friends)

* 저 : I (honourific word to the elderly)

* -는 : a particle makes 나 / 저 subjective after a word ends in a vowel; when this omitted, the sentence is more natural

* 먼저 : (1) [=앞서서] first; ahead (2) [=우선] first of all; above all; before anything else

* 일어나다 : stand up

* 일어났다 : past tense of 일어나다 by '-았-'

* 일어난다 : present tense of 일어나다 by '-ㄴ-'

* 일어나도 : 일어나(the stem of 일어나다) + -아도

* -어도 / -여도 / -아도 : a subordinate connection suffix that acknowledges the fact but has nothing to do with the following words means "but; yet; even though"

- 싫어도 가야 한다 : Even if you don't like it, you have to go

- 재물은 적어도 마음은 넉넉하다 = (그는) 재물은 적지만 그러나 마음은 넉넉하다 : He has little wealth, but he has a generous heart

- 눈이 와도 쌓이지는 않는다 : It doesn't pile up even if it snows

- (그는) 키는 작아도 힘은 세다 : He's short but strong

* 되다 : (1) become (2) [In interrogative with -어도 / -여도] Could ~;  Can ~

* 돼? : 되(the stem of 되다) + -어(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* 될까? : 되(the stem of 되다) + -ㄹ(a suffix makes a verb future tense) + -까(a non-honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* 됩니까 : 되(the stem of 되다) + -ㅂ니까(an  honourific interrogative verb ending suffix)

* 되겠습니까? : 되(the stem of 되다) + -겠(a suffix asks the listener's will)+ -스(a suffix makes a verb more honourific) + -ㅂ니까(an honourific interrogative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ’)

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

* a verb +  -나? / -는가? / -어? / -ㄹ까? + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix

* a verb + -ㅂ니까? / -겠습니까? : an honourific interrgative verb ending suffix by ‘-ㅂ-‘ / ‘스’