묻다
mutda · TOPIK 1
to ask
❓ mutda: a mute must ask by other means — 묻다 = to ask
The stem 묻 (mut) sounds like mute. Verbal hook: when you are mute on a topic, you 묻다 — you ask. Note it is irregular: ㄷ turns to ㄹ before vowels, so it becomes 물어요 (mureoyo), I ask.