Korean

나다

탐나다
Meaning: to be tempting; to covet; to desire
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 탐나다
Present 탐난다
Polite 탐나요
Formal 탐납니다
Past 탐났다
Past + Polite 탐났어요
Guess + Polite 탐나겠어요
Connective 탐나고
Conditional 탐나면
Volitional 탐나자
Imperative 탐나라
Imperative + Polite 탐나세요
Attributive 탐나는 / 탐난 / 탐날

Handwriting

貪

Example

The shoes displayed in the department store were very tempting.

Usage Notes

Describes the feeling of wanting to possess or take something for oneself.

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