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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

내 사랑

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nae sarang

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Acushla/əˈkʊʃlə/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #65000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이리 와, 내 사랑, 오늘 하루 어땠는지 다 말해줘."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    An Irish term of endearment, meaning 'my darling' or 'my dear one', literally 'my pulse'.

    "Come here, acushla, and tell me all about your day."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Irish Gaelic phrase 'a chuisle', literally meaning 'O pulse'. It is a vocative form, where 'a' is a vocative particle and 'cúisle' means 'pulse' or 'vein'. The term evolved into an affectionate address, signifying 'my darling' or 'my dear one', and was adopted into English, particularly in Irish literary contexts, by the 18th or 19th century.

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