이제 다 됐어요.
ije da dwaesseoyo.
It's all done now.
Signification
Indicating that a task or process has been completed.
The phrase '이제 다 됐어요.' is composed of several elements. '이제' (ije) means 'now' or 'at present,' and it has roots in Middle Korean. '다' (da) is an adverb meaning 'all,' 'completely,' or 'entirely.' Its origin can be traced back to Old Korean, appearing in various forms over centuries. '됐어요' (dwaesseoyo) is the past tense polite form of '되다' (doeda), which means 'to become,' 'to be done,' 'to be completed,' or 'to turn into.' The verb '되다' is a fundamental verb in Korean, with a long history and various conjugated forms. The combination of these elements creates the meaning of 'it's all done now' or 'it's all completed now.' The structure and usage of this phrase are deeply ingrained in the grammatical evolution of the Korean language, reflecting how the concepts of time ('now') and completion ('all done') have been expressed through its history.
