Korean

건들다

건들다
Meaning: to touch; to mess with; to provoke
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 건들다
Present 건든다
Polite 건들어요
Formal 건듭니다
Past 건들었다
Past + Polite 건들었어요
Guess + Polite 건들겠어요
Connective 건들고
Conditional 건들면
Volitional 건들자
Imperative 건들어라
Imperative + Polite 건드세요
Attributive 건들는 / 건들은 / 건들을

Example

Don't touch my things without my permission.

Usage Notes

A shortened form of '건드리다'. Used when touching something physically or provoking someone's feelings/nerves.

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