대구

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 大口 (“big mouth”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ˈte̞ːɡu]
  • Phonetic Hangul[대:구]
Revised Romanization? daegu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? daegu
McCune–Reischauer? taegu
Yale Romanization? tāykwu

Noun

대구 • (daegu) (hanja 大口)

  1. cod; haddock

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 大邱 (“large hill”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[te̞ɡu]
  • Phonetic Hangul[대구]
Revised Romanization? Daegu
Revised Romanization (translit.)? Daegu
McCune–Reischauer? Taegu
Yale Romanization? Taykwu

Proper noun

대구 • (Daegu) (hanja 大邱)

  1. Daegu; Taegu (a city in South Korea)
    대구 광역시 ― Daegu gwang-yeoksi ― Daegu Metropolitan City
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