막달라
mahg-dahl-rah
makdalra
막다르다
To say to be closed off, to be a dead-end politely in the present tense, use 막달라요 (mahg-dahl-rah-yoh) · makdalrayo. Below is the full conjugation of 막다르다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (르 irregular (adj)): 르-irregular adjectives follow the same pattern as 르-irregular verbs: 르 splits before -어/-아 suffixes. 다르다 (to be different) → 달라요, 빠르다 (to be fast) → 빨라요. Before consonants 르 is unchanged: 다르고, 빠르지. See all 르-irregular verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 막달라요 mahg-dahl-rah-yoh makdalrayo | 막다릅니다 mahg-dah-reum-nee-dah makdareumnida | |
| Past | 막달랐어 mahg-dahl-rah-ssuh makdalrasseo | 막달랐어요 mahg-dahl-rah-ssuh-yoh makdalrasseoyo | 막달랐습니다 mahg-dahl-rah-sseum-nee-dah makdalrasseumnida |
| Future | 막다를 거야 mahg-dah-reul guh-yah makdareul geoya | 막다를 거예요 mahg-dah-reul guh-yae-yoh makdareul geoyeyo | 막다를 겁니다 mahg-dah-reul guhm-nee-dah makdareul geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
막다르세요
mahg-dah-reu-sae-yoh
makdareuseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
막달라요
mahg-dahl-rah-yoh
makdalrayo
Question Polite (요)
막달라요?
mahg-dahl-rah-yoh-?
makdalrayo?
Connective "and" — (고)
막다르고
mahg-dah-reu-goh
makdareugo
Conditional "if" — (면)
막다르면
mahg-dah-reu-myuhn
makdareumyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
막다르고 있어요
mahg-dah-reu-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
makdareugo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
막다르고 싶어요
mahg-dah-reu-goh shee-puh-yoh
makdareugo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
막다를 수 있어요
mahg-dah-reul soo ee-ssuh-yoh
makdareul su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
막달라서
mahg-dahl-rah-suh
makdalraseo
Noun form — (기)
막다르기
mahg-dah-reu-gee
makdareugi
Noun form — (음)
막다름
mahg-dah-reum
makdareum