따분해
ttah-boon-hae
ttabunhae
따분하다
To say pitoyable, lamentable politely in the present tense, use 따분해요 (ttah-boon-hae-yoh) · ttabunhaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 따분하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (하다 verb (adj)): 하다 adjectives use the same verb 하다 as a suffix to turn descriptive nouns into predicates (행복하다 = to be happy). They conjugate identically to 하다 verbs: the 하 contracts before -아/-어 suffixes to give 해. 행복해요, 행복했어요, 행복합니다. See all 하다 verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 따분해요 ttah-boon-hae-yoh ttabunhaeyo | 따분합니다 ttah-boon-hahm-nee-dah ttabunhamnida | |
| Past | 따분했어 ttah-boon-hae-ssuh ttabunhaesseo | 따분했어요 ttah-boon-hae-ssuh-yoh ttabunhaesseoyo | 따분했습니다 ttah-boon-hae-sseum-nee-dah ttabunhaesseumnida |
| Future | 따분할 거야 ttah-boon-hahl guh-yah ttabunhal geoya | 따분할 거예요 ttah-boon-hahl guh-yae-yoh ttabunhal geoyeyo | 따분할 겁니다 ttah-boon-hahl guhm-nee-dah ttabunhal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
따분하세요
ttah-boon-hah-sae-yoh
ttabunhaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
따분해요
ttah-boon-hae-yoh
ttabunhaeyo
Question Polite (요)
따분해요?
ttah-boon-hae-yoh-?
ttabunhaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
따분하고
ttah-boon-hah-goh
ttabunhago
Conditional "if" — (면)
따분하면
ttah-boon-hah-myuhn
ttabunhamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
따분하고 있어요
ttah-boon-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
ttabunhago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
따분하고 싶어요
ttah-boon-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
ttabunhago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
따분할 수 있어요
ttah-boon-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
ttabunhal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
따분해서
ttah-boon-hae-suh
ttabunhaeseo
Noun form — (기)
따분하기
ttah-boon-hah-gee
ttabunhagi
Noun form — (음)
따분함
ttah-boon-hahm
ttabunham