Korean edit

Etymology edit

Of native Korean origin. Imperative form of 오다 (oda, to come).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?wara
Revised Romanization (translit.)?wala
McCune–Reischauer?wara
Yale Romanization?wala

Verb edit

와라 (wara)

  1. (imperative) come, come over
    우리 으로 와라.
    Uri jib-euro wara.
    Come over to my house.

Usage notes edit

The verb 오다 (oda, to come) has two forms for the 해라체 (haerache) imperative: the blunt form, 와라 (wara, come!), and the politer form, 오너라 (oneora, please come).