잘다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Eonhae taesan jibyo (諺解胎産集要 / 언해태산집요), 1608, as Middle Korean ᄌᆞᆯ다 (Yale: colta).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[t͡ɕa̠ɭda̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[잘다]
Revised Romanization? jalda
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jalda
McCune–Reischauer? chalda
Yale Romanization? calta

Adjective

잘다 • (jalda) (infinitive 잘아, sequential 자니)

  1. (to be) small, little
    파를 잘게 썰은 후에 냄비에 넣어라.
    Pareul jalge sseoreun hue naembie neoeora.
    Chop the scallions into small pieces and place them in a pot.

Conjugation
    Selected forms of the adjective 잘다 (jalda)
Stems
Stem 1 잘 (jal)
Stem 2 잘아 (jara)
Stem 3 자 (ja)
Conjugation type Consonant-stem, ㄹ(l)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
Formal non-polite
(해라체)		 Informal non-polite
(해체)		 Informal polite
(해요체)		 Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 잘다
jalda		 잘아
jara		 잘아요
jarayo		 잡니다
jamnida
Past 잘았다
jaratda		 잘았어
jarasseo		 잘았어요
jarasseoyo		 잘았습니다
jaratseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 자냐
janya		 잘아
jara		 잘아요
jarayo		 잡니까
jamnikka
Past 잘았냐
jarannya		 잘았어
jarasseo		 잘았어요
jarasseoyo		 잘았습니까
jaratseumnikka
Assertive 잘겠다
jalgetda		잘겠어
jalgesseo		잘겠어요
jalgesseoyo		잘겠습니다
jalgetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason 잘아
jara		잘아서
jaraseo		자니
jani		자니까
janikka
Contrast 잘지만
jaljiman		잔데
jande		잘더니
jaldeoni
Conjunction 잘고
jalgo
Condition 잘면
jalmyeon		잘아야
jaraya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns 잚
jam		잘기
jalgi
Past-tense verbal nouns 잘았음
jarasseum		잘았기
jaratgi
Determiners Present 잔
jan
Future 잘
jal


Sentence-final forms with honorific
Plain (해라체) Informal (해체) Polite (해요체) Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 자시다
jasida		 자셔
jasyeo		 자세요, 자셔요
jaseyo, jasyeoyo		 자십니다
jasimnida
Past 자셨다
jasyeotda		 자셨어
jasyeosseo		 자셨어요
jasyeosseoyo		 자셨습니다
jasyeotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 자시냐
jasinya		 자셔
jasyeo		 자세요, 자셔요
jaseyo, jasyeoyo		 자십니까
jasimnikka
Past 자셨냐
jasyeonnya		 자셨어
jasyeosseo		 자셨어요
jasyeosseoyo		 자셨습니까
jasyeotseumnikka
Assertive 자시겠다
jasigetda		자시겠어
jasigesseo		자시겠어요
jasigesseoyo		자시겠습니다
jasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason 자셔
jasyeo		자셔서
jasyeoseo		자시니
jasini		자시니까
jasinikka
Contrast 자시지만
jasijiman		자신데
jasinde		자시더니
jasideoni
Conjunction 자시고
jasigo
Condition 자시면
jasimyeon		자셔야
jasyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns 자심
jasim		자시기
jasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns 자셨음
jasyeosseum		자셨기
jasyeotgi
Determiners Present 자신
jasin
Future 자실
jasil

Derived terms
  • 잔 (jan, “small”) (determinative form)
  1. 잔 보고서
    jan bogoseo
    meticulous report

See also
  • 잘생기다 (jalsaenggida, “good-looking”)
  • 작다 (jakda, “small, little, tiny, low, petty”)
  • 자르다 (jareuda, “to cut”)
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