못나다

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 못나다. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 못나다, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 못나다 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 못나다 you have here. The definition of the word 못나다 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of못나다, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Korean

Etymology

(mot, poorly) +‎ 나다 (-nada).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?monnada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mosnada
McCune–Reischauer?monnada
Yale Romanization?mōsnata

Adjective

못나다 (monnada) (infinitive 못나, sequential 못나니)

  1. (to be) ugly, bad-looking
    Antonym: 잘나다 (jallada)
  2. (to be) stupid, dumb

Conjugation