말다
Meanings
Verb
1. to not do something, to stop doing (auxiliary, used to negate imperatives, with —지 (-ji))
2. to end up doing something (auxiliary, showing an unplanned action completed undesirably, with —고 (-go))
3. to roll up
Pronunciation
malda
Examples213
담배 피우지 마세요.
Please don't smoke.
기차를 놓치고 말았어.
I ended up missing the train.
잔디에 앉지 마시오.
Do not sit on the lawn.
그 여자는 신문지를 말아 길고 가느다란 봉을 만들었다.
She rolled the newspaper into a long, thin rod.
그걸 하지 말라고 톰한테 말한 게 너야?
Was it you who told Tom not to do that?
난 톰한테 그걸 쓰지 말라고 말했다.
I told Tom not to use those.