| in English | in Korean | S |
|---|---|---|
| ask | 묻다 |
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묻다 info.
Tips to Remember:
• Associate "묻다" (mut-da) with "ask" by picturing yourself actively digging for answers—when you "dig" for information, you ask questions.
• Notice the irregular change: the stem “묻-” becomes “물-” when conjugated. This unusual change can be remembered by thinking of it as “muddled” and then “smoothed” into “mul-.”
Explanations:
• "묻다" means “to ask” (or “to bury” in a different context, but here we focus on “ask”). It is a basic verb used when posing questions.
• The verb is irregular due to its ㅂ ending, which changes to “물-” in conjugated forms.
• It is often used interchangeably with words like "질문하다" (to question) and "문의하다" (to inquire) in various contexts.
Other Words with a Similar Meaning:
• 질문하다 (jil-mun-ha-da) – to ask a question
• 문의하다 (mun-ui-ha-da) – to make an inquiry
• 물어보다 (mul-eo-bo-da) – to ask (often used in conversational contexts)
Conjugations of “묻다”:
• Dictionary Form (Infinitive): 묻다 (mut-da)
• Present (Declarative, Plain Style): 묻는다 (muneun-da)
• Present (Polite): 물어요 (mul-eo-yo)
• Past (Polite): 물었어요 (mul-eo-sseo-yo)
• Future (Polite): 물을 거예요 (mul-eul geo-ye-yo)
• Present Progressive: 묻고 있어요 (mut-go i-sseo-yo)
• Imperative (Casual): 물어봐 (mul-eo-bwa)
• Imperative (Polite): 물어보세요 (mul-eo-bo-se-yo)
Example Sentences:
1. 저는 선생님께 질문을 묻어요.
(Jeo-neun seon-saeng-nim-kke jil-mun-eul mul-eo-yo.)
Translation: I ask the teacher a question.
2. 어제 회의에서 중요한 사항을 물었어요.
(Eo-je hoe-ui-e-seo jung-yo-han sa-hang-eul mul-eo-sseo-yo.)
Translation: I asked about the important matter at the meeting yesterday.
3. 내일 인터뷰에서 그에 대해 물을 거예요.
(Nae-il in-teo-byu-e-seo geu-e dae-hae mul-eul geo-ye-yo.)
Translation: I will ask him about that in the interview tomorrow.
4. 지금 뭔가 궁금해서 계속 묻고 있어요.
(Ji-geum mwon-ga gung-geum-hae-seo gyae-sok mut-go i-sseo-yo.)
Translation: I’m continuously asking because I’m curious about something.
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