Korean Grammar Point
~마다 [mada] (Every, each)

Used to express routines or regular occurrences; 'every', 'each'.

Formation

Time/Interval + 마다

Examples

나는 매주 토요일마다 운동을 합니다. 이렇게 규칙적으로 운동하면 건강에 좋아요.

Naneun maeju toyoil-mada undongeul hamnida. Ireohge gyuchikjeogeuro undonghamyeon geongange joayo.

I exercise every Saturday. Exercising regularly like this is good for my health.

그는 일주일에 두 번씩 한국어를 공부해요, 그래서 한국어 실력이 빨리 향상되고 있어요.

Geuneun iljuire du beon-ssik hangugeoreul gongbuhaeyo, geuraeseo hangugeo silryeogi ppalli hyangsangdoego isseoyo.

He studies Korean twice a week, so his Korean skills are improving quickly.

우리는 매일 아침마다 만나서 함께 식사를 해요. 이게 우리의 일상적인 습관이에요.

Urineun maeil achim-mada mannaseo hamkke siksareul haeyo. Ige uriui ilsangjeogin seupgwanieyo.

We meet every morning and have a meal together. That's our daily routine.

그녀는 매달 마지막 주 일요일마다 가족들과 모여요. 그렇게 시간을 보내는 게 그녀의 방식이에요.

Geunyeoneun maedal majimak ju ilyoil-mada gajokdeulgwa moyeoyo. Geureohge siganeul bonaeneun ge geunyeoui bangsikieyo.

She gathers with her family on the last Sunday of each month. That's how she spends time with them.

Long Explanation

'~마다 [mada]' is a suffix in Korean used after time words or intervals to indicate repetition or regularity, similar to 'every' in English. For example, 매주 토요일마다 (every Saturday), 매일 아침마다 (every morning), 매월 마지막 주마다 (every last week of the month), etc.

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