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알다 (alda) means “to know.” Read the Hangul first, then the romanization.
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Example sentences
지금 알아요.
jigeum alayo.
I know now. / I'm knowing now.
어제 알았어요.
eoje alangeoyo.
I knowed yesterday (approx. — check irregulars).
같이 알고 싶어요!
gapi algo siteoyo!
I want to know together!
알고 싶다.
algo sitda
Common phrase with this word: 알고 싶다
알고 있다.
algo ingda
Common phrase with this word: 알고 있다
잘 알다.
jal alda
Common phrase with this word: 잘 알다
Related vocabulary
가다
ga-da
to go
가요
ga-yo
go (present polite)
감천문화마을
gam-cheon-mun-hwa-ma-eul
Gamcheon Culture Village
고향에
go-hyang-e
to/at hometown
공부하다
gong-bu-ha-da
to study
공부해요
gong-bu-hae-yo
study (present polite)
공원
gong-won
park
그래서
geu-rae-seo
so/therefore
그리다
geurida
to draw
기다리다
gidarida
to wait
노래방
no-rae-bang
karaoke room
노래하다
noraehada
to sing
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