🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

歩いた

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aruita

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Walked/wɔːkt/
verbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は店まで歩いた。"

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn.

    "She walked to the store to buy some groceries."
  2. 2

    To travel or move by foot for a distance.

    "He walked five miles to reach his destination."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'walked' is the past tense of 'walk', which originates from the Old English 'wealcan', meaning 'to roll' or 'to move'. Over time, it evolved to denote the act of moving on foot, reflecting a shift from a more general sense of movement to the specific action of walking.

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