-거나

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Korean -거나〮 (Yale: -kená), from -거- (Yale: -ke-) + -나〮 (Yale: -ná).

Suffix

거나 • (-geona)

  1. or
    주말에는 보통 영화를 보거나 책을 읽습니다.
    Jumar-e-neun botong yeonghwa-reul bo-geona chaeg-eul ikseumnida.
    On weekends I usually watch movies or read books.

Suffix

거나... 거나 • (-geona... -geona)

  1. whether or not
    비가 오거나 안 오거나 중요하지 않아요.
    Bi-ga o-geona an o-geona jung'yo-haji anayo.
    It's not important whether it rains or not.
    좋아하거나 말거나 ― joa-ha-geona mal-geona ― whether you like it or not
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