Korean

곁들이다

곁들이다
Meaning: to garnish; to accompany (food); to add (an activity/comment)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 곁들이다
Present 곁들인다
Polite 곁들여요
Formal 곁들입니다
Past 곁들였다
Past + Polite 곁들였어요
Guess + Polite 곁들이겠어요
Connective 곁들이고
Conditional 곁들이면
Volitional 곁들이자
Imperative 곁들여라
Imperative + Polite 곁들이세요
Attributive 곁들이는 / 곁들인 / 곁들일

Example sentences

I ate steak with roasted vegetables on the side.
심마니는 산에서 식사를 할 때 감사를 곁들였다.
The ginseng digger added 'gamsa' (red pepper paste) when having a meal in the mountains.
시인은 비흥을 곁들여 삶의 고뇌를 노래했다.
The poet sang of life's agonies with a touch of wit and metaphor.

Usage Notes

Commonly used when serving a side dish with a main course or adding something secondary to a primary action.

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