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Usages of ~na boda
그녀는 토마토 주스를 두 컵이나 마셨네. 많이 더웠나 봐.geunyeoneun tomato juseureul du keobina masyeossne. manhi deowossna bwa.
She drank as many as two cups of tomato juice. It must have been very hot.
저기 웃고 있는 걸 보니 그 소식이 정말 반가웠나 봐.jeogi usgo issneun geol boni geu sosigi jeongmal bangawossna bwa.
Seeing her smiling over there, that news must have made her really happy.
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