| what (formal) (mw-eos) (s silent when no vowel follows) | 무엇 |
| is ? (formal) (ibnigga /pronounced imnigga) | 입니까 |
| What is it? (formal) (mw-eos ibnigga) | 무엇입니까 ? |
| is (formal) (ibnida pron. : imnida) | 입니다 |
| It is a butterfly. (formal) (Nabi ibnida) | 나비입니다. |
| It is an apple. (formal) (Sa-gwa ibnida) | 사과입니다. |
| It is a mother. (formal)(eomeoni ibnida) | 어머니입니다. |
| It is a chair. (formal) (uija ibnida.) | 의자입니다. |
| what (formal) | 무엇 |
| is ? (formal) | 입니까 |
| What is it? (formal) | 무엇입니까 ? |
| is (formal) | 입니다 |
| It is a butterfly. | 나비입니다. |
| It is an apple. (formal) | 사과입니다. |
| It is a mother. (formal) | 어머니입니다 |
| It is a chair. (formal) | 의자입니다. |