When to use different endings in Korean?
Can you please explain difference between and when to use these endings:
십니다 (Ex. in book: 나 는 커피를 마십니다. I trasnlated as "I coffee drink/ I am drinking coffee.")
입니다 (Ex. in book: 자는 브라질 학생입니다. I translated as "I Brazil student is(am)/ I am Brazil student")
합니다 (Ex. in book: 마리아는 한국어를 공부합니다. I translated as "Mary/Maria Korean study(ing)//Mary/Maria is studying Korean")
Is 입니다 'to do'?
입니다 'to be'?
십니다 ???
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입니다/이십니다 to be (Ex. from me^^: 그는 학생입니다/학생이십니다. He is a student.)
이십니다 is a polite form of 입니다.
합니다/하십니다 to do (Ex. : 그는 그것을 해야 합니다/하십니다. He must do it.)
하십니다 is a polite form of 합니다.
마십니다 to drink (나는 커피를 마십니다.I coffee drink/ I am drinking coffee.)
공부합니다 to study (마리아는 한국어를 공부합니다. Maria study Korean./Maria is studying Korean)
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