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Korean expression

일로 와봐

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What does 일로 와봐 mean?

일로 와봐 means "A way of telling someone to come this way." in Korean.

How it works here

‘일로’ indicates direction, while ‘와봐’ gently tells someone to come. The ending ‘-아/어 봐’ adds the feeling of trying something once.

Key expression

일로 오다

An expression calling or telling someone to come to a nearby place

‘일로’ is a colloquial form meaning ‘this way,’ and ‘와봐’ gently asks someone to come.

When it's used

Used when telling someone to move closer to the speaker or to a nearby place.

The line

일로 와봐.

Come over here.

Someone is being asked to move briefly to a nearby spot.

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More examples

  1. 사람이 너무 많으니 줄 쪽으로 일로 와.

    There are too many people, so come over here toward the line.

  2. 회의 시작 전에 잠깐만 일로 오세요.

    Please come over here for a moment before the meeting starts.

Quick check

When would you use this expression?

일로 와봐

일로 와봐.

Come over here.

  • You ask a nearby friend to come this way for a moment.
  • You ask someone far away to go over there alone.
  • You tell someone to stay where they are for a moment.
Show the answer

You ask a nearby friend to come this way for a moment.

an expression calling or telling someone to come to a nearby place. ‘일로’ is a colloquial form meaning ‘this way,’ and ‘와봐’ gently asks someone to come.

Other words in this line

일로
This way
보다
To try; to see
오다
To come

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