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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

농부

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nongbu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Farmer/ˈfɑːr.mər/
nounCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #750 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"농부가 이른 morning에 밭을 갈고 있다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who owns or manages a farm or cultivates land and raises crops or livestock.

    "The local farmer harvested his corn before the autumn rain began."
  2. 2

    A person who breeds and raises specific animals or marine life for commercial purposes.

    "Salmon farmers in the region work closely with marine biologists to ensure sustainability."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'fermer', originating from Anglo-Norman 'fermer' and Medieval Latin 'firmarius', meaning a fixed leaseholder or collector of taxes/rents. By the 16th century, the meaning shifted from a fixed-rent payer to someone who cultivates land and raises livestock.

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