Translation of “tear”

English tear
Type noun
Korean 눈물
Pronunciation noon mool
Definition a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
English tear
Type verb
Korean 찢다
Pronunciation jjit da
Definition to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
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