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있었나요

did ... have?, was there?, was/were (doing or in a state)

→ 있다
verb · formal, past tense Common #3,814
did ... have? Used to ask whether someone had or owned something.
KO: 그때 차가 있었나요?
EN: Did you have a car then?
was there? Used to ask whether someone or something was present or existed.
KO: 어제 집에 사람이 있었나요?
EN: Was anyone at home yesterday?
Conjugation of 있다

메리가 다른 친구가 있었나요?

Did Mary have any other friends?

— 어바웃 타임 (2013)

그 여성 에게 감정이 있었나요?

Did you have feelings for that woman?

— 추락의 해부 (2023)

그때 켄드릭 중위의 지시 사항 이 있었나요?

Were there any instructions from Lieutenant Kendrick at that time?

— 어 퓨 굿 맨 (1992)

있었나요?

Was it there?

— 영원 (2025)

무슨 일 있었나요?

What happened?

— 스테이션 7 (2017)

여자가 있었나요?

Was there a woman?

— 필사의 추적 (1981)

따님이 또 있었나요?

Did you have another daughter?

— 위키드 (2024)

병이 있었나요?

Have you been sick?

— 타오르는 여인의 초상 (2019)

맨들리에는 오래 있었나요?

Have you been in Mandeley for a long time?

— 레베카 (1940)

무슨 일이 있었나요?

What happened?

— 콘클라베 (2024)

해외에 있었나요?

Were you overseas?

— "폭풍의 언덕" (2026)

그 여자와 같이 있었나요?

Were you with that woman?

— 블레이드 러너 2049 (2017)

워싱턴 한테 차가 있었나요?

Did Washington have a car?

— 마지막 황제 (1987)

그 언쟁 속에 뭐가 있었나요?

What was in that argument?

— 추락의 해부 (2023)

차 앞쪽에 있었나요?

Were you in the front of the car?

— 필사의 추적 (1981)

auxiliary · formal, past tense Rare #21,236
was/were (doing or in a state) A polite question form, used after -고 or -아/어 to ask about an action or state that was ongoing in the past.
KO: 그때도 일하고 있었나요?
EN: Were you working then, too?
Conjugation of 있다
Interrogative past
있었니있었나요

저에 대해 이야기하고 있었나요?

Were you talking about me?

알고 있었나요?

Did you know?

엘리베이터에 갇혀 있었나요?

Were you trapped in the elevator?

— 발레리나 (2025)

요즘에는 요 창문 말 인데요 구급차가 왔을 때 열려 있었나요?

By the way, regarding the window, was it open when the ambulance arrived?

— 추락의 해부 (2023)