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많다

많다

Korean

Adjective

많다 • ‎(manta) ‎(infinitive 많아, sequential 많으니)

(to be) many, much, a lot, plentiful

돈이 많은 사람‎ ― doni maneun saram ― someone who has a lot of money; a rich person

오늘 전시회 방문자가 많다.‎

Oneul jeonsihoe bangmunjaga manta.

Today there are many visitors at the exhibition.

Conjugation

Selected forms of the adjective 많다 (manta)

Stems
Stem 1	많 (man)
Stem 2	많아 (mana)
Stem 3	많으 (maneu)
Conjugation type	Consonant-stem, regular

Sentence-final forms
	Formal non polite (해라체)	Informal non polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	많다 manta past: 많았다 manatda	많아 mana past: 많았어 manasseo	많아요 manayo past: 많았어요 manasseoyo	많습니다 manseumnida past: 많았습니다 manatseumnida
Interrogative	많으냐 maneunya past: 많았냐 manannya	많아 mana past: 많았어 manasseo	많아요 manayo past: 많았어요 manasseoyo	많습니까 manseumnikka past: 많았습니까 manatseumnikka
Assertive	많겠다 manketda	많겠어 mankesseo	많겠어요 mankesseoyo	많겠습니다 manketseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason	많아 mana	많아서 manaseo	많으니 maneuni	많으니까 maneunikka
Contrast	많지만 manchiman	많은데 maneunde	많더니 manteoni
Conjunction	많고 manko
Condition	많으면 maneumyeon	많아야 manaya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		많음 maneum	많기 manki
Past-tense verbal nouns		많았음 manasseum	많았기 manatgi
Determiners	present		많은 maneun
Determiners	future		많을 maneul

Sentence-final forms with honorific
	Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative	많으시다 maneusida past: 많으셨다 maneusyeotda	많으셔 maneusyeo past: 많으셨어 maneusyeosseo	많으세요, 많으셔요 maneuseyo, maneusyeoyo past: 많으셨어요 maneusyeosseoyo	많으십니다 maneusimnida past: 많으셨습니다 maneusyeotseumnida
Interrogative	많으시냐 maneusinya past: 많으셨냐 maneusyeonnya	많으셔 maneusyeo past: 많으셨어 maneusyeosseo	많으세요, 많으셔요 maneuseyo, maneusyeoyo past: 많으셨어요 maneusyeosseoyo	많으십니까 maneusimnikka past: 많으셨습니까 maneusyeotseumnikka
Assertive	많으시겠다 maneusigetda	많으시겠어 maneusigesseo	많으시겠어요 maneusigesseoyo	많으시겠습니다 maneusigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason	많으셔 maneusyeo	많으셔서 maneusyeoseo	많으시니 maneusini	많으시니까 maneusinikka
Contrast	많으시지만 maneusijiman	많으신데 maneusinde	많으시더니 maneusideoni
Conjunction	많으시고 maneusigo
Condition	많으시면 maneusimyeon	많으셔야 maneusyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		많으심 maneusim	많으시기 maneusigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		많으셨음 maneusyeosseum	많으셨기 maneusyeotgi
Determiners	present		많으신 maneusin
Determiners	future		많으실 maneusil

Synonyms

하다 (hada) (obsolete)

Antonyms

적다 (jeokda, “(to be) few”)

Related terms

많이 (mani) (adverb)