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얼마 (eol-ma) means “how much” in Korean. It is used to inquire about the price or quantity of something.
Example Sentences:
얼마예요? (eol-ma-ye-yo?) = How much is it?
얼마 (eol-ma) = how much
예요 (ye-yo) = polite present tense of 이다, which means “to be”
이거 얼마예요? (i-geo eol-ma-ye-yo?) = How much is this?
이거 (i-geo) = this
얼마 (eol-ma) = how much
예요 (ye-yo) = polite present tense of 이다, which means “to be”
얼마 냈어요? (eol-ma nae-sseo-yo?) = How much did you pay?
얼마 (eol-ma) = how much
냈어요 (nae-sseo-yo) = polite past tense of 내다, which means “to pay”
| English | Korean | Revised Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| How much is it? | 얼마예요? | eol-ma-ye-yo |
| How much is this? | 이거 얼마예요? | i-geo eol-ma-ye-yo |
| How much did you pay? | 얼마 냈어요? | eol-ma nae-sseo-yo |
