IHAE MOTHAMNIDA IN ENGLISH AND TAGALOG – This article will teach you about what ihae mothamnida is in the English and Tagalog translation. What is the meaning of the ihae mothamnida in English and In Tagalog?
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In Korean, the word Ihae Mothamnida translates as “I don’t understand “ in English and “Hindi ko maintindihan” sa Tagalog.

Even if you understand basic Korean, you may find yourself in circumstances where you are unable to understand what the other person is talking.
It may be that they’re speaking too quickly, that they’re too old or too young, or that the terminology they’re using is just too tough. Wouldn’t knowing how to tell them you don’t comprehend what they just said be useful?
How to say I don’t understand in Korean in a Formal way
이해 못합니다 (ihae mothamnida)
이해 못했습니다 (ihae mothaetseumnida)
못 알아들었습니다 (mot aradeureotseumnida)
The formal version is typically used with persons who are many social/workplace positions above you or who are significantly older than you.
Example:
This example is from 90daykorean.com
죄송하지만, 당신의 말씀을 이해 못했습니다
(joesonghajiman, dangsinui malsseumeul ihae mothaetseumnida)
I’m sorry, but I could not understand what you said.
How to say I don’t understand in Korean in a Standard way
이해 못해요 (ihae mothaeyo)
이해 못했어요 (ihae mothaesseoyo)
못 알아들었어요 (mot aradeureosseoyo)
The standard version can be utilized with persons who are older than you, but not strangers. If you’re not close, it’s also acceptable to use this with your peers, or even with those younger than you if you’re not close.
Example:
This example is from 90daykorean.com
그 말을 다시 한번 해 주실래요? 뭘 말했는지 못 알아들었어요.
(geu mareul dasi hanbeon hae jusillaeyo mwol malhaenneunji mot aradeureosseoyo)
Could you please repeat that one more time? I couldn’t understand what you said.
How to say I don’t understand in Korean in a Informal way
이해 못해 (ihae mothae)
이해 못했어 (ihae mothaesseo)
못 알아들었어 (mot aradeureosseo)
The informal version is used between close friends who are the same age or younger than you.
Example:
This example is from 90daykorean.com
우리 상황이 왜 이렇게 된 건지 이해 못하겠어
(uri sanghwangi wae ireoke doen geonji ihae mot hagesseo)
I don’t understand why our situation became like this.
너의 말이 무슨 뜻인지 모르겠어 (neoui mari museun tteusinji moreugesseo)
I don’t understand what you mean.
난 이해가 안돼 (nan ihaega andwae)
I don’t understand*
More meaning of Ihae Mothamnida(이해 못합니다)
Ihae Mothamnida(이해 못합니다) it means I don’t understand in English and it is the formal version is typically used with persons who are many social/workplace positions above you or who are significantly older than you.
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