🌟 -려거든

Ending of a Word  

1. 앞으로 어떤 일이 이루어지기 위한 조건을 나타내거나 그러한 일이 실현된 경우를 가정할 때 쓰는 연결 어미.

1. -RYEOGEODEUN: A connective ending used to indicate a condition for an event to happen, or to assume that such an event happened.

🗣️ Usage Example:
  • 목적지에 도착하려거든 아직 멀었다.
    There's still a long way to get to the destination.
  • 해가 뜨려거든 아직 좀 더 있어야 한다.
    If the sun is about to rise, there should still be some more.
  • 눈이 내리려거든 펑펑 쏟아졌으면 좋겠다.
    If it's about to snow, i hope it's pouring down.
  • 비가 부슬부슬 내리니까 우울해지는 것 같아.
    I think it's getting depressing because it's drizzling.
    그러게. 비가 내리려거든 아예 한바탕 쏟아지든가.
    Yeah. if it's going to rain, just pour it down.
Reference Word -으려거든: 앞으로 어떤 일이 이루어지기 위한 조건을 나타내거나 그러한 일이 실현된 경우…

📚 Annotation: 받침이 없거나 ‘ㄹ’ 받침인 동사 또는 ‘-으시-’ 뒤에 붙여 쓴다.

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