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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

벌다

Native Script:한국어 한글

Pronunciation / Transliteration: beolda

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Earn/ɜːrn/
verbCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #950 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 열심히 일해서 돈을 벌었습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To receive money as payment for work done or services provided.

    "She hopes to earn a higher salary at her new job."
  2. 2

    To obtain something as a result of one's efforts, behavior, or qualities.

    "His dedication and hard work earned him the respect of his colleagues."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English word 'earnian', meaning to earn, merit, or harvest, originating from Proto-Germanic '*arnōjaną'. Historically, it was closely associated with agricultural labor and harvesting before broadening into financial compensation and abstract deserving.

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