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일하러 와다 - what is the meaning of '러' in-between?
What is the meaning of -러 ..-? I understand it is something like coming to work but I am confused by the 러
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"verb stem + (으)러" has the sense of "to be in order to do" or just simply "to-infinitive".^^'
e.g.
일하다, to work
일하 + (으)러 = 일하러 = in order to work or to work.
먹다, to eat
먹+ (으)러 = 먹으러 = in order to eat or to eat
(the verb stem 먹 has the final consonant 'ㄱ', so '으' added)
\^o^/
e.g.
일하다, to work
일하 + (으)러 = 일하러 = in order to work or to work.
먹다, to eat
먹+ (으)러 = 먹으러 = in order to eat or to eat
(the verb stem 먹 has the final consonant 'ㄱ', so '으' added)
\^o^/
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