🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

명사

Pronunciation / Transliteration: myeongsa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Noun/naʊn/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"'사과'라는 단어는 명사입니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A word representing a person, place, thing, or idea.

    "The word 'apple' is a noun."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'noun' originates from the Latin 'nomen', meaning 'name'. It evolved through Middle English from the Old French 'nom', which also means 'name'. Over time, its usage has expanded to refer specifically to a part of speech that denotes a person, place, thing, or idea.

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