"무엇하다" meaning in All languages combined

See 무엇하다 on Wiktionary

Adjective [Korean]

IPA: [muʌ̹tʰa̠da̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul]
Etymology: Of native Korean origin. From 무엇 (mueot) + 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives), by extension a euphemism meaning "to be you-know-what". Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native}} Of native Korean origin., {{af|ko|무엇|-하다|pos2=light verb deriving adjectives|t2=to do}} 무엇 (mueot) + 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives) Head templates: {{ko-adj}} 무엇하다 • (mueothada) (infinitive 무엇해 or 무엇하여, sequential 무엇하니) Forms: mueothada [romanization], 무엇해 [infinitive], 무엇하여 [infinitive], 무엇하니 [sequential], irregular [table-tags], 무엇하다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 무엇해 [indicative, informal, non-past], 무엇해요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 무엇합니다 [formal, indicative, non-past, polite], 무엇했다 [formal, indicative, past], 무엇했어 [indicative, informal, past], 무엇했어요 [indicative, informal, past, polite], 무엇했습니다 [formal, indicative, past, polite], 무엇하냐 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 무엇해 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 무엇해요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 무엇합니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 무엇했냐 [formal, interrogative, past], 무엇했어 [informal, interrogative, past], 무엇했어요 [informal, interrogative, past, polite], 무엇했습니까 [formal, interrogative, past, polite], 무엇하겠다 [assertive, formal], 무엇하겠어 [assertive, informal], 무엇하겠어요 [assertive, informal, polite], 무엇하겠습니다 [assertive, formal, polite], 무엇해 [causative, formal], 무엇해서 [causative, informal], 무엇하여서 [causative, informal], 무엇하니 [causative, informal, polite], 무엇하니까 [causative, formal, polite], 무엇하지만 [contrastive, formal], 무엇한데 [contrastive, informal], 무엇하더니 [contrastive, informal, polite], 무엇하고 [conjunctive, formal], 무엇하면 [conditional, formal], 무엇해야 [conditional, informal], 무엇하여야 [conditional, informal], 무엇함 [formal, noun-from-verb], 무엇하기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 무엇했음 [formal, noun-from-verb, past], 무엇하였음 [formal, noun-from-verb, past], 무엇했기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 무엇하였기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 무엇한 [determiner, informal, present], 무엇할 [determiner, future, informal], irregular [table-tags], 무엇하시다 [indicative, non-past], 무엇하셔 [indicative, informal, non-past], 무엇하세요 [indicative, non-past, polite], 무엇하셔요 [indicative, non-past, polite], 무엇하십니다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 무엇하셨다 [indicative, past], 무엇하셨어 [indicative, informal, past], 무엇하셨어요 [indicative, past, polite], 무엇하셨습니다 [formal, indicative, past], 무엇하시냐 [interrogative, non-past], 무엇하셔 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 무엇하세요 [interrogative, non-past, polite], 무엇하셔요 [interrogative, non-past, polite], 무엇하십니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 무엇하셨냐 [interrogative, past], 무엇하셨어 [informal, interrogative, past], 무엇하셨어요 [interrogative, past, polite], 무엇하셨습니까 [formal, interrogative, past], 무엇하시겠다 [assertive], 무엇하시겠어 [assertive, informal], 무엇하시겠어요 [assertive, polite], 무엇하시겠습니다 [assertive, formal], 무엇하셔 [causative], 무엇하셔서 [causative, informal], 무엇하시니 [causative, polite], 무엇하시니까 [causative, formal], 무엇하시지만 [contrastive], 무엇하신데 [contrastive, informal], 무엇하시더니 [contrastive, polite], 무엇하시고 [conjunctive], 무엇하시면 [conditional], 무엇하셔야 [conditional, informal], 무엇하심 [noun-from-verb], 무엇하시기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 무엇하셨음 [noun-from-verb, past], 무엇하셨기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 무엇하신 [determiner, informal, present], 무엇하실 [determiner, future, informal]
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 무엇 (mueot), 하다 (hada).
    Sense id: en-무엇하다-ko-adj-aaexRqZ- Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms suffixed with -하다, Korean terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Korean terms suffixed with -하다: 72 28 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 45 55
  2. (euphemistic) to be uncomfortable, to be awkward, to be off Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-무엇하다-ko-adj-8adJ7KLJ Categories (other): Korean euphemisms, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Native Korean words Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 45 55 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Native Korean words: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 뭐하다 (mwohada) (english: colloquially dominant form)

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      "form": "무엇해",
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      "form": "무엇하여",
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      "form": "무엇하니",
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      "form": "무엇해요",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "무엇합니다",
      "roman": "mueothamnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "무엇했다",
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      "form": "무엇했어",
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      "form": "무엇했어요",
      "roman": "mueothaesseoyo",
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      ]
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      "form": "무엇했습니다",
      "roman": "mueothaetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "무엇하냐",
      "roman": "mueothanya",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
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    },
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      "form": "무엇해",
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      "form": "무엇해요",
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        "interrogative",
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        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇합니까",
      "roman": "mueothamnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했냐",
      "roman": "mueothaennya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했어",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했어요",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했습니까",
      "roman": "mueothaetseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠다",
      "roman": "mueothagetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠어",
      "roman": "mueothagesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠어요",
      "roman": "mueothagesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠습니다",
      "roman": "mueothagetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해",
      "roman": "mueothae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해서",
      "roman": "mueothaeseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하여서",
      "roman": "mueothayeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하니",
      "roman": "mueothani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하니까",
      "roman": "mueothanikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하지만",
      "roman": "mueothajiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇한데",
      "roman": "mueothande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하더니",
      "roman": "mueothadeoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하고",
      "roman": "mueothago",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하면",
      "roman": "mueothamyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해야",
      "roman": "mueothaeya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하여야",
      "roman": "mueothayeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇함",
      "roman": "mueotham",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하기",
      "roman": "mueothagi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했음",
      "roman": "mueothaesseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하였음",
      "roman": "mueothayeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했기",
      "roman": "mueothaetgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하였기",
      "roman": "mueothayeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇한",
      "roman": "mueothan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇할",
      "roman": "mueothal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/adj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시다",
      "roman": "mueothasida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔",
      "roman": "mueothasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하세요",
      "roman": "mueothaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하십니다",
      "roman": "mueothasimnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨다",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨습니다",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시냐",
      "roman": "mueothasinya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔",
      "roman": "mueothasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하세요",
      "roman": "mueothaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하십니까",
      "roman": "mueothasimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨냐",
      "roman": "mueothasyeonnya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨습니까",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠다",
      "roman": "mueothasigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠어",
      "roman": "mueothasigesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠어요",
      "roman": "mueothasigesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠습니다",
      "roman": "mueothasigetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔",
      "roman": "mueothasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔서",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시니",
      "roman": "mueothasini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시니까",
      "roman": "mueothasinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시지만",
      "roman": "mueothasijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하신데",
      "roman": "mueothasinde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시더니",
      "roman": "mueothasideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시고",
      "roman": "mueothasigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시면",
      "roman": "mueothasimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔야",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하심",
      "roman": "mueothasim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시기",
      "roman": "mueothasigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨음",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨기",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하신",
      "roman": "mueothasin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하실",
      "roman": "mueothasil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "무엇하다 • (mueothada) (infinitive 무엇해 or 무엇하여, sequential 무엇하니)",
      "name": "ko-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms suffixed with -하다",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 무엇 (mueot), 하다 (hada)."
      ],
      "id": "en-무엇하다-ko-adj-aaexRqZ-",
      "links": [
        [
          "무엇",
          "무엇#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "하다",
          "하다#Korean"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean euphemisms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Native Korean words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "literally, “I think it's a bit you-know-what to say that I know that guy.”",
          "text": "그 사람을 안다고 하긴 좀 뭐하네.\nGeu saram-eul andago hagin jom mwohane.\nI think it's a bit awkward to say that I know that guy.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be uncomfortable, to be awkward, to be off"
      ],
      "id": "en-무엇하다-ko-adj-8adJ7KLJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "uncomfortable",
          "uncomfortable"
        ],
        [
          "awkward",
          "awkward"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "off"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) to be uncomfortable, to be awkward, to be off"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[muʌ̹tʰa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[무어타다]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "colloquially dominant form",
      "roman": "mwohada",
      "word": "뭐하다"
    }
  ],
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}
{
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    "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
    "Korean ha-irregular adjectives",
    "Korean lemmas",
    "Korean terms suffixed with -하다",
    "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
    "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Native Korean words"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Of native Korean origin.",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "pos2": "light verb deriving adjectives",
        "t2": "to do"
      },
      "expansion": "무엇 (mueot) + 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of native Korean origin. From 무엇 (mueot) + 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives), by extension a euphemism meaning \"to be you-know-what\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mueothada",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하여",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하니",
      "tags": [
        "sequential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/adj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하다",
      "roman": "mueothada",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해",
      "roman": "mueothae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해요",
      "roman": "mueothaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇합니다",
      "roman": "mueothamnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했다",
      "roman": "mueothaetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했어",
      "roman": "mueothaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했어요",
      "roman": "mueothaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했습니다",
      "roman": "mueothaetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하냐",
      "roman": "mueothanya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해",
      "roman": "mueothae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해요",
      "roman": "mueothaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇합니까",
      "roman": "mueothamnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했냐",
      "roman": "mueothaennya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했어",
      "roman": "mueothaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했어요",
      "roman": "mueothaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했습니까",
      "roman": "mueothaetseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠다",
      "roman": "mueothagetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠어",
      "roman": "mueothagesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠어요",
      "roman": "mueothagesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하겠습니다",
      "roman": "mueothagetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해",
      "roman": "mueothae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해서",
      "roman": "mueothaeseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하여서",
      "roman": "mueothayeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하니",
      "roman": "mueothani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하니까",
      "roman": "mueothanikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하지만",
      "roman": "mueothajiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇한데",
      "roman": "mueothande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하더니",
      "roman": "mueothadeoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하고",
      "roman": "mueothago",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하면",
      "roman": "mueothamyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇해야",
      "roman": "mueothaeya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하여야",
      "roman": "mueothayeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇함",
      "roman": "mueotham",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하기",
      "roman": "mueothagi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했음",
      "roman": "mueothaesseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하였음",
      "roman": "mueothayeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇했기",
      "roman": "mueothaetgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하였기",
      "roman": "mueothayeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇한",
      "roman": "mueothan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇할",
      "roman": "mueothal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/adj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시다",
      "roman": "mueothasida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔",
      "roman": "mueothasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하세요",
      "roman": "mueothaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하십니다",
      "roman": "mueothasimnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨다",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨습니다",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시냐",
      "roman": "mueothasinya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔",
      "roman": "mueothasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하세요",
      "roman": "mueothaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하십니까",
      "roman": "mueothasimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨냐",
      "roman": "mueothasyeonnya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨어요",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨습니까",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠다",
      "roman": "mueothasigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠어",
      "roman": "mueothasigesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠어요",
      "roman": "mueothasigesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시겠습니다",
      "roman": "mueothasigetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔",
      "roman": "mueothasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔서",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시니",
      "roman": "mueothasini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시니까",
      "roman": "mueothasinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시지만",
      "roman": "mueothasijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하신데",
      "roman": "mueothasinde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시더니",
      "roman": "mueothasideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시고",
      "roman": "mueothasigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시면",
      "roman": "mueothasimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셔야",
      "roman": "mueothasyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하심",
      "roman": "mueothasim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하시기",
      "roman": "mueothasigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨음",
      "roman": "mueothasyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하셨기",
      "roman": "mueothasyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하신",
      "roman": "mueothasin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "무엇하실",
      "roman": "mueothasil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "무엇하다 • (mueothada) (infinitive 무엇해 or 무엇하여, sequential 무엇하니)",
      "name": "ko-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 무엇 (mueot), 하다 (hada)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "무엇",
          "무엇#Korean"
        ],
        [
          "하다",
          "하다#Korean"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean euphemisms",
        "Korean terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "literally, “I think it's a bit you-know-what to say that I know that guy.”",
          "text": "그 사람을 안다고 하긴 좀 뭐하네.\nGeu saram-eul andago hagin jom mwohane.\nI think it's a bit awkward to say that I know that guy.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be uncomfortable, to be awkward, to be off"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "uncomfortable",
          "uncomfortable"
        ],
        [
          "awkward",
          "awkward"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "off"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) to be uncomfortable, to be awkward, to be off"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[muʌ̹tʰa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "other": "[무어타다]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "colloquially dominant form",
      "roman": "mwohada",
      "word": "뭐하다"
    }
  ],
  "word": "무엇하다"
}

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