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Decoded Slug: 아니다 [anida] (To not be)
Korean Grammar Point
아니다 [anida] (To not be)
아니다 [anida] (To not be)
Short explanation:
Used to express negation; 'to not be' or 'is not'.
Formation:
Noun + 아니다
Examples:
제 책이 아니에요, 그것은 내 친구의 책입니다.
Je chaeki anieyo, geugeoseun nae chinguui chaegimnida.
That's not my book, it's my friend's book.
우리는 너무 늦지 않았어요, 아직도 충분한 시간이 있어요.
Urineun neomu neutji anasseoyo, ajikdo chungbunhan sigani isseoyo.
We are not too late, we still have plenty of time.
이 아름다운 공원은 자연이 아니에요, 인간이 만든 것입니다.
I areumdaun gongwoneun jayeoni anieyo, ingani mandeun geosimnida.
This beautiful park is not natural, it was made by humans.
그는 나의 친구가 아니에요, 우리는 그저 동료입니다.
Geuneun naui chinguga anieyo, urineun geujeo donglyoimnida.
He is not my friend, we are just colleagues.
Long explanation:
'아니다 [anida]' is a negative verb used in Korean to indicate the non-existence or negation of something. It stands as the negative form of the verb 'to be.' '아니다' is used when the speaker wants to say a statement is incorrect or a certain condition or state is not present. This verb is not always used in its base form, it can change form to agree with formalities and tenses.