편안한 베개를 베고 잠들었습니다.
I fell asleep on a comfortable pillow.
Korean
베다
베다
Meaning: to cut, to reap; to use as a pillow
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 베다 |
| Present | 벤다 |
| Polite | 베요 |
| Formal | 벱니다 |
| Past | 벴다 |
| Past + Polite | 벴어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 베겠어요 |
| Connective | 베고 |
| Conditional | 베면 |
| Volitional | 베자 |
| Imperative | 베라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 베세요 |
| Attributive | 베는 / 벤 / 벨 |
Example sentences
The farmer cut the rice with a sickle.
농부들은 가을에 낫으로 벼를 벱니다.
Farmers cut rice with sickles in autumn.
그는 사과를 크게 한입 베어 물었다.
He took a big bite out of the apple.
나는 사과를 아삭 소리가 나게 한 입 베어 물었다.
I took a bite of the apple with a crunchy sound.
복숭아를 한입 베어 물자 입안에서 달콤한 과즙이 터졌다.
As I took a bite of the peach, sweet fruit juice burst in my mouth.
그는 산판에서 나무를 베는 일을 한다.
He works cutting trees at a logging camp.
사과를 와삭 베어 물자 달콤한 즙이 입 안에 퍼졌다.
When I bit into the apple with a crunch, sweet juice filled my mouth.
Usage Notes
베다 has two main meanings: to cut something with a blade (like reaping crops or cutting wood) and to use something as a pillow (베개를 베다).
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