KOREAN VERB

남다

to be left, to remain (food, money, time)

Conjugation

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현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI am left
NegativeI am not left

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI was left
NegativeI was not left

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form	Polite	Formal	Casual
AffirmativeI will be left
NegativeI won’t be left

높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms

Form	Polite	Formal
PresentI am left (respectfully)
PastI was left (respectfully)
FutureI will be left (respectfully)

연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences

명령형 · -(으)세요, -(으)십시오, the casual form, -지 마세요

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

Present

월급날 전에는 돈이 거의 안 남아요.

Before payday, almost no money is left.
Past

파티 끝나고 피자가 두 판이나 남았어요.

After the party, two whole pizzas were left.
Future

열차 시간까지 삼십 분 정도 남을 거예요.

There'll be about thirty minutes left until the train.
Honorific

할머니는 여행 안 가시고 집에 남으셨어요.

Grandma didn't go on the trip and stayed home.
Connectives

음식이 남으면 싸 가지고 가세요.

If there's food left over, take it home with you.
Requests and commands

수아 씨는 여기 남으세요, 곧 손님이 와요.

Su-a, stay here, a customer is coming soon.

남다 is for what is left over: 밥이 남았어요, 시간이 남아요; of a person, it is to stay behind. 남기다 is to leave something over on purpose.

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Fluency Level 2 · 남은 거 가져가요. 꿩 대신 닭.

The same pattern, on other verbs: verb.