-어야겠-

Korean

Alternative forms

• 여야겠 (-yeoyaget-) — used after 하다 (hada) verbs and adjectives

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ʌ̹ja̠ɡe̞t̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [어야겓]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	eoyaget
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	eoyagess
McCune–Reischauer?	ŏyaget
Yale Romanization?	e.yakeyss

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	어야겠 (-eoyaget-)
Yang-form	아야겠 (-ayaget-)

Suffix

어야겠 • (-eoyaget-)

1. Short for 어야 하겠 (-eoya ha-get-) or 어야 되겠 (-eoya doe-get-).

   밥을 먹어야겠다. ― Bab-eul meog-eoyaget-da. ― I should eat [rice/food].

   배 없이 강을 건너려면 물이 얼어야겠구나.

   Bae eopsi gang-eul geonneoryeomyeon mur-i eor-eoyaget-guna.

   In order to cross the river without a boat, the water probably needs to freeze over.