Korean word

내다

Pronunciation

Romanizationnaeda

Meaning

  • verbpay

Example

제가 밥값을 낼게요.che ga pap kkap sseul nael kke yo

I'll pay for the meal.

Illustration for 내다 (pay)

More examples

공과금을 냈습니다.kong gwa geu meul naet sseum ni da

I paid the utility bills.

Core concept

A person gives money to a store or group to finish paying for something.

Common phrases

  • 요금을 내다yo geu meul nae da

    pay a fee

  • 세금을 내다se geu meul nae da

    pay one's taxes

  • 추가 비용을 내다chu ga pi yong eul nae da

    pay an additional cost

Similar words

계산하다kyesanhada: Working out the amount on a bill and settling it.
지불하다chibulhada: Paying for goods or services with cash, a card, or a bank transfer.
결제하다kyeoljehada: Completing a purchase by using a card or electronic payment system.
갚다kaptta: Paying back borrowed money or clearing a debt.

Definition in Korean

돈이나 요금을 주어 값을 치르거나 모임에서 계산을 대신하겠다고 할 때 쓰는 동사.to ni na yo geu meul chu eo kap sseul chi reu geo na mo i me seo kye sa neul tae sin ha get tta go hal ttae sseu neun tong sa

Word origin

This native Korean verb has no certain origin story, so it is best learned as one whole word.

Usage tips

  • With friends, this word can show that one person will take care of the whole meal when the bill comes.

Other meanings

  • turn inverb
  • put outverb
  • make a soundverb

Opposites

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