갈아매
gah-rah-mae
garamae
regular
갈아매다
To say to rewind, to retie, to restring with another politely in the present tense, use 갈아매요 (gah-rah-mae-yoh) · garamaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 갈아매다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 갈아매요 gah-rah-mae-yoh garamaeyo | 갈아맵니다 gah-rah-maem-nee-dah garamaemnida | |
| Past | 갈아맸어 gah-rah-mae-ssuh garamaesseo | 갈아맸어요 gah-rah-mae-ssuh-yoh garamaesseoyo | 갈아맸습니다 gah-rah-mae-sseum-nee-dah garamaesseumnida |
| Future | 갈아맬 거야 gah-rah-mael guh-yah garamael geoya | 갈아맬 거예요 gah-rah-mael guh-yae-yoh garamael geoyeyo | 갈아맬 겁니다 gah-rah-mael guhm-nee-dah garamael geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
갈아매세요
gah-rah-mae-sae-yoh
garamaeseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
갈아매요
gah-rah-mae-yoh
garamaeyo
Question Polite (요)
갈아매요?
gah-rah-mae-yoh-?
garamaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
갈아매고
gah-rah-mae-goh
garamaego
Conditional "if" — (면)
갈아매면
gah-rah-mae-myuhn
garamaemyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
갈아매고 있어요
gah-rah-mae-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
garamaego isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
갈아매고 싶어요
gah-rah-mae-goh shee-puh-yoh
garamaego sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
갈아맬 수 있어요
gah-rah-mael soo ee-ssuh-yoh
garamael su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
갈아매서
gah-rah-mae-suh
garamaeseo
Noun form — (기)
갈아매기
gah-rah-mae-gee
garamaegi
Noun form — (음)
갈아맴
gah-rah-maem
garamaem