좁다

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 좁다〮 (Yale: cwòp-tá).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jopda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jobda
McCune–Reischauer?chopta
Yale Romanization?copta

Adjective

좁다 • (jopda) (infinitive 좁아, sequential 좁으니)

  1. to be narrow
    Antonym: 넓다 (neolda, “to be wide”)

Conjugation

Unlike most adjectives whose stems end in ㅂ (b), 좁다 (jopda) does not undergo the stem change ㅂ→우 before a vowel.

    Selected forms of the adjective 좁다 (jopda): consonant-stem, regular
Sentence-final forms
Formal non-polite
(해라체) 		Informal non-polite
(해체) 		Informal polite
(해요체) 		Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 좁다
jopda 		좁아
joba 		좁아요
jobayo 		좁습니다
jopseumnida
Past 좁았다
jobatda 		좁았어
jobasseo 		좁았어요
jobasseoyo 		좁았습니다
jobatseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 좁으냐
jobeunya 		좁아
joba 		좁아요
jobayo 		좁습니까
jopseumnikka
Past 좁았냐
jobannya 		좁았어
jobasseo 		좁았어요
jobasseoyo 		좁았습니까
jobatseumnikka
Assertive 좁겠다
jopgetda		 좁겠어
jopgesseo		 좁겠어요
jopgesseoyo		 좁겠습니다
jopgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason 좁아
joba		 좁아서
jobaseo		 좁으니
jobeuni		 좁으니까
jobeunikka
Contrast 좁지만
jopjiman		 좁은데
jobeunde		 좁더니
jopdeoni
Conjunction 좁고
jopgo
Condition 좁으면
jobeumyeon		 좁아야
jobaya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns 좁음
jobeum		 좁기
jopgi
Past-tense verbal nouns 좁았음
jobasseum		 좁았기
jobatgi
Determiners Present 좁은
jobeun
Future 좁을
jobeul


Sentence-final forms with honorific
Plain (해라체) Informal (해체) Polite (해요체) Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 좁으시다
jobeusida 		좁으셔
jobeusyeo 		좁으세요, 좁으셔요
jobeuseyo, jobeusyeoyo 		좁으십니다
jobeusimnida
Past 좁으셨다
jobeusyeotda 		좁으셨어
jobeusyeosseo 		좁으셨어요
jobeusyeosseoyo 		좁으셨습니다
jobeusyeotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 좁으시냐
jobeusinya 		좁으셔
jobeusyeo 		좁으세요, 좁으셔요
jobeuseyo, jobeusyeoyo 		좁으십니까
jobeusimnikka
Past 좁으셨냐
jobeusyeonnya 		좁으셨어
jobeusyeosseo 		좁으셨어요
jobeusyeosseoyo 		좁으셨습니까
jobeusyeotseumnikka
Assertive 좁으시겠다
jobeusigetda		 좁으시겠어
jobeusigesseo		 좁으시겠어요
jobeusigesseoyo		 좁으시겠습니다
jobeusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason 좁으셔
jobeusyeo		 좁으셔서
jobeusyeoseo		 좁으시니
jobeusini		 좁으시니까
jobeusinikka
Contrast 좁으시지만
jobeusijiman		 좁으신데
jobeusinde		 좁으시더니
jobeusideoni
Conjunction 좁으시고
jobeusigo
Condition 좁으시면
jobeusimyeon		 좁으셔야
jobeusyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns 좁으심
jobeusim		 좁으시기
jobeusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns 좁으셨음
jobeusyeosseum		 좁으셨기
jobeusyeotgi
Determiners Present 좁으신
jobeusin
Future 좁으실
jobeusil
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