맞다

Korean

Pronunciation

• IPA: [mat̚da]

Adjective

맞다 (matda)

1. (to be) correct, right

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the adjective 맞다 (matda)

Sentence-final forms
	Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (합쇼체)
indicative	맞다 (manda) past: 맞았다 (majatda)	맞아 (maja) past: 맞았어 (majasseo)	맞아요 (majayo) past: 맞았어요 (majasseoyo)	맞습니다 (matseumnida) past: 맞았습니다 (majasseumnida)
interrogative	맞으냐 (majeunya) past: 맞았느냐 (majanneunya)	맞아 (maja) past: 맞았어 (majasseo)	맞아요 (majayo) past: 맞았어요 (majasseoyo)	맞습니까 (matseumnikka) past: 맞았습니까 (majasseumnikka)
assertive	맞겠다 (matgetda)	맞겠어 (matgesseo)	맞겠어요 (matgesseoyo)	맞겠습니다 (matgesseumnida)
Connective forms
cause or reason	맞아 (maja)	맞아서 (majaseo)	맞으니 (majeuni)	맞으니까 (majeunikka)
contrast	맞지만 (matjiman)	맞은데 (majeunde)	맞더니 (matdeoni)	conjunction 맞고 (matgo)
condition	맞으면 (majeumyeon)	맞아야 (majaya)		motive 맞으려고 (majeuryeogo)
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		맞음 (majeum)	맞기 (matgi)
Past-tense verbal nouns		맞았음 (majasseum)	맞았기 (majatgi)
Determiners			present 맞은 (majeun)	future 맞을 (majeul)

Sentence-final forms with honorific
	Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (합쇼체)
indicative	맞으시다 (majeusida) past: 맞으셨다 (majeusyeotda)	맞으셔 (majeusyeo) past: 맞으셨어 (majeusyeosseo)	맞으세요 (majeuseyo) or 맞으셔요 (majeusyeoyo) past: 맞으셨어요 (majeusyeosseoyo)	맞으십니다 (majeusimnida) past: 맞으셨습니다 (majeusyeosseumnida)
interrogative	맞으시냐 (majeusinya) past: 맞으셨느냐 (majeusyeonneunya)	맞으셔 (majeusyeo) past: 맞으셨어 (majeusyeosseo)	맞으세요 (majeuseyo) or 맞으셔요 (majeusyeoyo) past: 맞으셨어요 (majeusyeosseoyo)	맞으십니까 (majeusimnikka) past: 맞으셨습니까 (majeusyeosseumnikka)
assertive	맞으시겠다 (majeusigetda)	맞으시겠어 (majeusigesseo)	맞으시겠어요 (majeusigesseoyo)	맞으시겠습니다 (majeusigesseumnida)
Connective forms with honorific
cause or reason	맞으셔 (majeusyeo)	맞으셔서 (majeusyeoseo)	맞으시니 (majeusini)	맞으시니까 (majeusinikka)
contrast	맞으시지만 (majeusijiman)	맞으신데 (majeusinde)	맞으시더니 (majeusideoni)	conjunction 맞으시고 (majeusigo)
condition	맞으시면 (majeusimyeon)	맞으셔야 (majeusyeoya)		motive 맞으시려고 (majeusiryeogo)
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		맞으심 (majeusim)	맞으시기 (majeusigi)
Past-tense verbal nouns		맞으셨음 (majeusyeosseum)	맞으셨기 (majeusyeotgi)
Determiners			present 맞으신 (majeusin)	future 맞으실 (majeusil)

Verb

맞다 (matda) 

1. (transitive) to meet; to greet
2. (intransitive) to fit; to agree
3. (intransitive) to hit

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 맞다 (matda)

Sentence-final forms
	Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (합쇼체)
indicative	맞는다 (manneunda) past: 맞았다 (majatda)	맞아 (maja) past: 맞았어 (majasseo)	맞아요 (majayo) past: 맞았어요 (majasseoyo)	맞습니다 (matseumnida) past: 맞았습니다 (majasseumnida)
interrogative	맞느냐 (manneunya) past: 맞았느냐 (majanneunya)	맞아 (maja) past: 맞았어 (majasseo)	맞아요 (majayo) past: 맞았어요 (majasseoyo)	맞습니까 (matseumnikka) past: 맞았습니까 (majasseumnikka)
hortative	맞자 (matja)	맞아 (maja)	맞아요 (majayo)	맞읍시다 (majeupsida)
imperative	맞아라 (majara)	맞아 (maja)	맞아요 (majayo)	맞읍시오 (majeupsio)
assertive	맞겠다 (matgetda)	맞겠어 (matgesseo)	맞겠어요 (matgesseoyo)	맞겠습니다 (matgesseumnida)
Connective forms
cause or reason	맞아 (maja)	맞아서 (majaseo)	맞으니 (majeuni)	맞으니까 (majeunikka)
contrast	맞지만 (matjiman)	맞는데 (manneunde)	맞더니 (matdeoni)	conjunction 맞고 (matgo)
condition	맞으면 (majeumyeon)	맞아야 (majaya)		motive 맞으려고 (majeuryeogo)
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		맞음 (majeum)	맞기 (matgi)
Past-tense verbal nouns		맞았음 (majasseum)	맞았기 (majatgi)
Determiners		past 맞은 (majeun)	present 맞는 (manneun)	future 맞을 (majeul)

Sentence-final forms with honorific
	Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (합쇼체)
indicative	맞으신다 (majeusinda) past: 맞으셨다 (majeusyeotda)	맞으셔 (majeusyeo) past: 맞으셨어 (majeusyeosseo)	맞으세요 (majeuseyo) or 맞으셔요 (majeusyeoyo) past: 맞으셨어요 (majeusyeosseoyo)	맞으십니다 (majeusimnida) past: 맞으셨습니다 (majeusyeosseumnida)
interrogative	맞으시니 (majeusini) 맞으시느냐 (majeusineunya) past: 맞으셨느냐 (majeusyeonneunya)	맞으셔 (majeusyeo) past: 맞으셨어 (majeusyeosseo)	맞으세요 (majeuseyo) or 맞으셔요 (majeusyeoyo) past: 맞으셨어요 (majeusyeosseoyo)	맞으십니까 (majeusimnikka) past: 맞으셨습니까 (majeusyeosseumnikka)
imperative			맞으세요 (majeuseyo) or 맞으셔요 (majeusyeoyo)	맞으십시오 (majeusipsio)
assertive	맞으시겠다 (majeusigetda)	맞으시겠어 (majeusigesseo)	맞으시겠어요 (majeusigesseoyo)	맞으시겠습니다 (majeusigesseumnida)
Connective forms with honorific
cause or reason	맞으셔 (majeusyeo)	맞으셔서 (majeusyeoseo)	맞으시니 (majeusini)	맞으시니까 (majeusinikka)
contrast	맞으시지만 (majeusijiman)	맞으시는데 (majeusineunde)	맞으시더니 (majeusideoni)	conjunction 맞으시고 (majeusigo)
condition	맞으시면 (majeusimyeon)	맞으셔야 (majeusyeoya)		motive 맞으시려고 (majeusiryeogo)
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		맞으심 (majeusim)	맞으시기 (majeusigi)
Past-tense verbal nouns		맞으셨음 (majeusyeosseum)	맞으셨기 (majeusyeotgi)
Determiners		past 맞으신 (majeusin)	present 맞으시는 (majeusineun)	future 맞으실 (majeusil)

Related terms

• (to fit): 맞추다 (matchuda, “to cause to fit”)
• (to hit): 맞히다 (machida, “to cause to hit”)