Korean

잘리다

잘리다
Meaning: to be fired, to be cut
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 잘리다
Present 잘린다
Polite 잘려요
Formal 잘립니다
Past 잘렸다
Past + Polite 잘렸어요
Guess + Polite 잘리겠어요
Connective 잘리고
Conditional 잘리면
Volitional 잘리자
Imperative 잘려라
Imperative + Polite 잘리세요
Attributive 잘리는 / 잘린 / 잘릴

Example

He was fired from the company.

Usage Notes

This verb is the passive form of 자르다 (to cut/fire) and is commonly used to mean getting fired from a job.

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