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맵다 (maep-da) means “spicy.” Read the Hangul first, then the romanization.
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지금 매워요.
jigeum maewoyo.
I spicy now. / I'm spicying now.
어제 매웠어요.
eoje maewongeoyo.
I spicyed yesterday (approx. — check irregulars).
같이 —!
gapi —!
I want to spicy together!
맵고 싶다.
maepgo sitda
Common phrase with this word: 맵고 싶다
맵고 있다.
maepgo ingda
Common phrase with this word: 맵고 있다
잘 맵다.
jal maepda
Common phrase with this word: 잘 맵다
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