verb

갈다

definition

to change, replace

to grind, file, polish, rub, whet

to till, plough, sow a crop, cultivate

type

ㄹ 불규칙 동사 (irregular verb)

tense/politeness level	conjugation
declarative present informal low	갈아
romanization gah-rah pronunciation [ 가라 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아)
declarative present informal high	갈아요
romanization gah-rah-yoh pronunciation [ 가라요 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) join (갈아 + 요 -> 갈아요)
declarative present formal low	간다
romanization gahn-dah drop ᆯ borrow padchim
declarative present formal high	갑니다
romanization gahm-nee-dah pronunciation [ 감니다 ] drop ᆯ borrow padchim
past base	갈았
romanization gah-raht pronunciation [ 가랃 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았)
declarative past informal low	갈았어
romanization gah-rah-ssuh pronunciation [ 가라써 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 어 -> 갈았어)
declarative past informal high	갈았어요
romanization gah-rah-ssuh-yoh pronunciation [ 가라써요 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 어 -> 갈았어) join (갈았어 + 요 -> 갈았어요)
declarative past formal low	갈았다
romanization gah-rah-ttah pronunciation [ 가라따 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 다 -> 갈았다)
declarative past formal high	갈았습니다
romanization gah-rah-sseum-nee-dah pronunciation [ 가라씀니다 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 습니다 -> 갈았습니다)
future base	갈
romanization gahl drop ᆯ borrow padchim
declarative future informal low	갈 거야
romanization gahl- -guh-yah drop ᆯ borrow padchim join (갈 + 거야 -> 갈 거야)
declarative future informal high	갈 거예요
romanization gahl- -guh-yae-yoh drop ᆯ borrow padchim join (갈 + 거예요 -> 갈 거예요)
declarative future formal low	갈 거다
romanization gahl- -guh-dah drop ᆯ borrow padchim join (갈 + 거다 -> 갈 거다)
declarative future formal high	갈 겁니다
romanization gahl- -guhm-nee-dah pronunciation [ 갈 검니다 ] drop ᆯ borrow padchim join (갈 + 겁니다 -> 갈 겁니다)
declarative future conditional informal low	갈겠어
romanization gahl-gae-ssuh pronunciation [ 갈게써 ] join (갈 + 겠어 -> 갈겠어)
declarative future conditional informal high	갈겠어요
romanization gahl-gae-ssuh-yoh pronunciation [ 갈게써요 ] join (갈 + 겠어요 -> 갈겠어요)
declarative future conditional formal low	갈겠다
romanization gahl-gae-ttah pronunciation [ 갈게따 ] join (갈 + 겠다 -> 갈겠다)
declarative future conditional formal high	갈겠습니다
romanization gahl-gae-sseum-nee-dah pronunciation [ 갈게씀니다 ] join (갈 + 겠습니다 -> 갈겠습니다)
inquisitive present informal low	갈아?
romanization gah-rah-? pronunciation [ 가라? ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) join (갈아 + ? -> 갈아?)
inquisitive present informal high	갈아요?
romanization gah-rah-yoh-? pronunciation [ 가라요? ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) join (갈아 + 요 -> 갈아요) join (갈아요 + ? -> 갈아요?)
inquisitive present formal low	가니?
romanization gah-nee-? drop ㄹ
inquisitive present formal high	갑니까?
romanization gahm-nee-ggah-? pronunciation [ 감니까? ] drop ᆯ borrow padchim
inquisitive past informal low	갈았어?
romanization gah-rah-ssuh-? pronunciation [ 가라써? ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 어 -> 갈았어)
inquisitive past informal high	갈았어요?
romanization gah-rah-ssuh-yoh-? pronunciation [ 가라써요? ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 어 -> 갈았어) join (갈았어 + 요 -> 갈았어요) join (갈았어요 + ? -> 갈았어요?)
inquisitive past formal low	갈았니?
romanization gah-rahn-nee-? pronunciation [ 가란니? ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 니? -> 갈았니?)
inquisitive past formal high	갈았습니까?
romanization gah-rah-sseum-nee-ggah-? pronunciation [ 가라씀니까? ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) vowel contraction [ㅏ ㅏ -> ㅏ] (갈아 + 았 -> 갈았) join (갈았 + 습니까? -> 갈았습니까?)
imperative present informal low	갈아
romanization gah-rah pronunciation [ 가라 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아)
imperative present informal high	가세요
romanization gah-sae-yoh drop ㄹ
imperative present formal low	갈아라
romanization gah-rah-rah pronunciation [ 가라라 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) join (갈아 + 라 -> 갈아라)
imperative present formal high	가십시오
romanization gah-sheep-shee-oh pronunciation [ 가십씨오 ] drop ㄹ
propositive present informal low	갈아
romanization gah-rah pronunciation [ 가라 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아)
propositive present informal high	갈아요
romanization gah-rah-yoh pronunciation [ 가라요 ] join (갈 + 아 -> 갈아) join (갈아 + 요 -> 갈아요)
propositive present formal low	갈자
romanization gahl-chah join (갈 + 자 -> 갈자)
propositive present formal high	갑시다
romanization gahp-shee-dah pronunciation [ 갑씨다 ] drop ᆯ borrow padchim
connective if	갈면
romanization gahl-myuhn join (갈 + 면 -> 갈면)
connective and	갈고
romanization gahl-goh join (갈 + 고 -> 갈고)
nominal ing	갊
romanization gahm pronunciation [ 감 ] ㄹ + ㅁ -> ᆱ (갈 + 음 -> 갊)