Korean

감기다

감기다
Meaning: to wash someone's hair
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 감기다
Present 감긴다
Polite 감겨요
Formal 감깁니다
Past 감겼다
Past + Polite 감겼어요
Guess + Polite 감기겠어요
Connective 감기고
Conditional 감기면
Volitional 감기자
Imperative 감겨라
Imperative + Polite 감기세요
Attributive 감기는 / 감긴 / 감길

Example sentences

I gently washed the baby's hair.
눈이 스르르 감겼다.
The eyes closed gently.

Usage Notes

This is the causative form of 감다 (to wash hair), meaning to make someone wash their hair or to wash it for them.

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