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"Farmer" in Korean: 농부
농부nongbu
Farmer in Korean is 농부 (nongbu). 농부 is the Korean noun for farmer; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name.
Introducing someone
저분은 농부예요.jeobuneun nongbuyeyo.
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How to pronounce 농부
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nongbu
/noŋpu/
농부 (nongbu) has 2 Hangul syllables. 농부 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
"Farmer" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 농부nongbu | Farmer Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 농부와 상담nongbuwa sangdam | consultation with a farmer A useful combination with 농부. | A useful combination with 농부. |
| 농부를nongbureul | Farmer (as an object) Use 를 when 농부 is the object of an action. | Use 를 when 농부 is the object of an action. |
How to use 농부 in real life
- 1Introducing someone
저분은 농부예요.
jeobuneun nongbuyeyo.
That person is a farmer.
농부 appears in a complete sentence for farmer.
- 2Finding someone
농부가 여기 있어요.
nongbuga yeogi isseoyo.
The farmer is here.
농부가 marks 농부 as the subject.
- 3Asking to speak
농부와 이야기하고 싶어요.
nongbuwa iyagihago sipeoyo.
I would like to talk with the farmer.
농부 appears in a complete sentence for farmer.
Mistakes English speakers make with 농부
Incorrect: 농부이 여기 있어요.
Correct: 농부가 여기 있어요.
When practicing farmer, use the correct particle or copula after 농부; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 농부이에요.
Correct: 농부예요.
When practicing farmer, when identifying something as 농부, use 농부예요. The vowel-final noun takes 예요 directly.
Good to know
농부 is the Korean noun for farmer; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name. The combination 농부와 상담 (nongbuwa sangdam) means consultation with a farmer.
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Tutor-led people and family study exercise: two sentences with 농부
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
저분은 농부예요.
jeobuneun nongbuyeyo.
That person is a farmer.
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
농부가 여기 있어요.
nongbuga yeogi isseoyo.
The farmer is here.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Farmer" in Korean
What does 농부 mean in Korean?
Farmer in Korean is 농부 (nongbu). 농부 is the Korean noun for farmer; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name.
How do I use 농부와 상담?
농부와 상담 (nongbuwa sangdam) means consultation with a farmer. 농부 is the Korean noun for farmer; use the role to identify someone; when speaking to that person, choose an appropriate title or name.
Which object particle goes after 농부?
The object form is 농부를 because 농부 ends in a vowel.
How is 농부 pronounced?
농부 (nongbu) has 2 Hangul syllables. 농부 ends in a vowel; do not add a final English consonant.
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