나르다

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nareuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?naleuda
McCune–Reischauer?narŭda
Yale Romanization?naluta

Etymology 1

First attested in the Gyechuk ilgi (癸丑日記 / 계축일기), c. 1600 , as Early Modern Korean 나ᄅᆞ다 (Yale: nalo-ta). From the same root as 나루 (naru, ferry), Middle Korean ᄂᆞᄅᆞ (Yale: nòlò).

Verb

나르다 (nareuda) (infinitive 날라, sequential 나르니)

  1. (transitive) to carry
    매트리스 나르는 도와주시겠어요?
    I maeteuriseu nareuneun geol jom dowajusigesseoyo?
    Could you please give me a hand carrying this mattress?
  2. (transitive, figurative) to convey (e.g. of a piece of writing)
    옮겨 나르기 쉬운 마음 생각 있다.
    Geul-lo omgyeo-ya-man nareugi swiun ma'eum-gwa saenggak-deur-i itda.
    There are feelings and thoughts that are easy to convey only when you put them down in writing.
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Etymology 2

Verb

나르다 (nareuda) (infinitive 날라, sequential 나르니)

  1. (nonstandard, sometimes literary) Alternative form of 날다 (nalda, to fly)
    하늘 나르는 haneur-eul nareuneun sae-deulbirds flying in the sky
Usage notes
  • Found especially in the conjugation 나르는 (nareuneun), but more rarely in sentence-final position.
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