🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

구호 작업자

Pronunciation / Transliteration: guho jag-eobja

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Relief-Worker/rɪˈliːf ˈwɜːrkər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"구호 작업자가 재난 피해자에게 도움을 주었습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who provides aid, assistance, or support, especially in emergency situations or during humanitarian crises.

    "The relief-worker distributed food and supplies to the victims of the natural disaster."
  2. 2

    An individual employed by an organization to deliver humanitarian assistance in areas affected by conflict or disaster.

    "As a relief-worker, she traveled to various countries to help those in need."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'relief' originates from the Old French 'relever', meaning 'to raise up', which evolved through Middle English. 'Worker' comes from the Old English 'weorc', meaning 'activity or labor'. Together, they describe someone who provides assistance, particularly in times of crisis.

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