🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

군인

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gunin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Soldier/ˈsoʊl.dʒɚ/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #850 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"군인이 용감하게 그의 나라를 방어했다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who serves in an army.

    "The soldier bravely defended his country during the conflict."
  2. 2

    A person engaged in military service.

    "After years of training, she became a professional soldier."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English word 'souldier', which traces back to the Old French 'soudier' (hired soldier). This originates from the Late Latin 'solidarius', meaning 'one who receives pay', derived from 'solidus', a Roman gold coin.

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