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No. 14,082 in Korean

먹나

The word "먹나" is not standard Korean; it may be a colloquial or context-specific term. If referring to "먹나" from a verb stem, it could mean "Do [you/I/etc.] eat?" depending on context.

In a sentence

  • 그는 점심에 무엇을 먹나 궁금해요.

    I wonder what he eats for lunch.

    The word '먹나' is used to pose the indirect question of 'what he eats' in curiosity form.

  • 너는 지금 뭘 먹나 좀 보자.

    Let me see what you're eating now.

    Here, '먹나' is used in the context of observation or inquiry about the current eating action.

  • 요새 잘 먹나 건강이 좋아 보이네요.

    You look healthy; are you eating well these days?

    In this sentence, '먹나' asks indirectly whether someone is eating well recently, showing concern or interest.

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