-느라고

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?neurago
Revised Romanization (translit.)?neulago
McCune–Reischauer?nŭrago
Yale Romanization?nulako

Suffix

-느라고 • (-neurago)

  1. (colloquial) Used to express that because the subject was busy doing something (action A), something else (action B) couldn't happen, often resulting in a negative outcome or inconvenience.
    내가 어제 컴퓨터 게임을 하느라고 늦게 잤어요.
    Nae-ga eoje keompyuteo geim-eul ha-neurago neutge jasseoyo.
    I stayed up late yesterday because I was playing computer games.
    어제 컴퓨터 게임을 하느라고 늦게 잤어요.
    Eoje keompyuteo geim-eul ha-neurago neutge jasseoyo.
    I stayed up late yesterday because I was playing computer games.
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