많다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 만ᄒᆞ다 (manhota).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key)[ˈma̠ːntʰa̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[:]
Revised Romanization? manta
Revised Romanization (translit.)? manhda
McCune–Reischauer? mant'a
Yale Romanization? mānhta

Adjective

많다 (manta) (infinitive 많아, sequential 많으니)

  1. (to be) many, much, a lot, plentiful
    돈이 많은 사람
    doni maneun saram
    someone who has a lot of money; a rich person
    오늘 전시회 방문자가 많다.
    Oneul jeonsihoe bangmunjaga manta.
    Today there are many visitors at the exhibition.

Conjugation

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • 적다 (jeokda, “(to be) few”)
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