No. 1,044 in Korean
이른다
"이른다" means "to reach" or "to arrive at."
In a sentence
동생에게 아침 소식을 이른다.
I tell the morning news to my sibling.
In this sentence, '이른다' is used to mean 'tell' or 'inform'.
그는 매일 아침 7시에 학교에 이른다.
He arrives at school every morning at 7.
Here, '이른다' indicates 'arrive' or 'reach a place'.
이른 아침에 일어나 공원을 산책했다.
I woke up early in the morning and took a walk in the park.
In this case, '이른' implies 'early', describing the time in the morning.
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