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mureul ttoneun maegjureul mash(y)eoyo?Breakdown of mureul ttoneun maekjureul masyeoyo?
물mul
water
또는ttoneun
or
-을eul
object particle after a consonant
-를reul
object particle after vowel
마시다masida
to drink
ma-shi-da
맥주maekju
beer
maegju
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