-던가(요)?

was it? (recalling question)

TOPIK 4

Recalls uncertainly, asking: 'was it ~? / I wonder if it was ~'.

Examples

  • 그 영화가 재미있던가요?

    Was that movie interesting? (I'm trying to remember.)

  • 거기 날씨가 많이 춥던가요?

    Was the weather there very cold? (I'm trying to recall.)

  • 그 식당 이름이 뭐였던가요?

    What was the name of that restaurant again?

  • 시험이 어렵던가요?

    Was the exam difficult? (I'm trying to remember.)

  • 그때 몇 시였던가요?

    What time was it back then, I wonder?

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