No. 16,587 in Korean
사모아
"Samoa" (a country in the Pacific).
In a sentence
사모아는 아름다운 섬나라입니다.
Samoa is a beautiful island country.
In this sentence, '사모아' is used as a proper noun referring to the geographical location—Samoa, the island nation.
나는 사모아를 방문하고 싶습니다.
I would like to visit Samoa.
Here, '사모아' indicates the destination or place of interest, showing its use as a proper noun in expressing one's intent to travel.
사모아에서 온 친구가 우리 집에 놀러왔어요.
My friend from Samoa came to visit our house.
In this case, '사모아' denotes the origin of a person, emphasizing its use as a proper noun that identifies someone's homeland.
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