등대

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 燈臺, from 燈 (“lantern, lamp”) + 臺 (“tower”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tɯŋdɛ] ~ [tɯŋde̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [등대/등데]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?deungdae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?deungdae
McCune–Reischauer?tŭngdae
Yale Romanization?tungtay

Noun

등대 • (deungdae) (hanja 燈臺)

  1. lighthouse

Derived terms

  • 등대지기 (deungdaejigi): lighthouse keeper
  • 등댓불 (deungdaetbul): beacon

See also

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