English Sentence:

May I rest a moment? I'm awfully tired.

Korean Translation:

잠깐 쉬어도 되겠습니까? 매우 피곤합니다.

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잠깐

jam kan

a moment, a minute

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쉬다

shi da

1. to rest, to take time off 2. to breathe 3. to go bad (food, voice)

Here: to rest, to take time off

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도 되다

do dwe da

It's OK to (+verb), can (permission)

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get

1. (particle in verb to add meaning of 'maybe' or 'must') 2. (particle in verb to add meaning of future tense, 'will', 'shall') 3. (particle in verb to add meaning of 'can', 'possible')

Here: (particle in verb to add meaning of future tense, 'will', 'shall')

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seup

(particle in verb to add politeness, formal)

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ka

1. (question ending in formal tone) 2. (particle to add meaning of "should I?" "should we?") 3. (particle to add meaning of "will someone...?" "will it...?")

Here: (particle after verb to make polite question)

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매우

me woo

very (much), greatly

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피곤

pi gon

fatigue, tiredness

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하다

ha da

1. to do 2. to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something) 3. to have to, must 4. (after verb to tell how another person feels) 5. to say, to speak (short version)

Here: to be (+ adjective or noun to describe something)

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니다

ni da

(statement ending in formal tone)

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