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길다 (gilda) means “to be long.” Read the Hangul first, then the romanization.
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지금 길어요.
jigeum gileoyo.
I be long now. / I'm be longing now.
어제 길었어요.
eoje gileongeoyo.
I be longed yesterday (approx. — check irregulars).
같이 길고 싶어요!
gapi gilgo siteoyo!
I want to be long together!
길고 싶다.
gilgo sitda
Common phrase with this word: 길고 싶다
길고 있다.
gilgo ingda
Common phrase with this word: 길고 있다
잘 길다.
jal gilda
Common phrase with this word: 잘 길다
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