Korean

머물다

머물다
Meaning: to stay; to remain
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 머물다
Present 머문다
Polite 머물어요
Formal 머뭅니다
Past 머물었다
Past + Polite 머물었어요
Guess + Polite 머물겠어요
Connective 머물고
Conditional 머물면
Volitional 머물자
Imperative 머물어라
Imperative + Polite 머무세요
Attributive 머물는 / 머물은 / 머물을

Example sentences

I am staying in Seoul for a while.
대통령은 현재 백악관에 머물고 있다.
The President is currently staying at the White House.
저는 당분간 서울에 머물 거예요.
I will be staying in Seoul for the time being.
그 학생은 이번 시험 결과에서 말도에 머물렀다.
That student was in the last group in this exam's results.
오랫동안 외국에 머물던 그는 마침내 귀국을 결정했다.
He, who had been staying abroad for a long time, finally decided to return to his home country.

Usage Notes

Indicates staying or residing in a place temporarily.

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