가다
gada · TOPIK 1
to go
🚗 gada sounds like gotta — gotta go!
The stem 가 (ga) is the core meaning go; 다 (da) is just the dictionary ending every Korean verb carries. Say gada and hear gotta: when you gotta go, you 가다. Drop 다 and add endings: 가요 (gayo) = I go.