Korean

구르다

구르다
Meaning: to roll
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 구르다
Present 구른다
Polite 굴러요
Formal 구릅니다
Past 굴렀다
Past + Polite 굴렀어요
Guess + Polite 구르겠어요
Connective 구르고
Conditional 구르면
Volitional 구르자
Imperative 굴러라
Imperative + Polite 구르세요
Attributive 구르는 / 구른 / 구를

Example sentences

The child rolled off the bed.
동전 하나가 바닥에 떨어져 굴러가는 작은 원을 그렸다.
A coin fell to the floor and drew a small rolling circle.
아이들은 추위에 발을 동동 구르며 버스를 기다렸다.
The children stamped their feet in the cold while waiting for the bus.

Usage Notes

Describes something turning over and over as it moves.

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