빠따
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Japanese バット (batto), from English bat. For the "batter" sense and also the pronunciation, probably also from Japanese バッター (battā), from English batter. The counter sense is an allusion to the order of batters in baseball.
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [p͈a̠t͈a̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [빠따]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | ppatta |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ppa'tta |
McCune–Reischauer? | ppatta |
Yale Romanization? | ppa.tta |
Noun edit
빠따 • (ppatta)
- (slang) baseball bat
- (slang, vulgar) baseball batter
- Synonym: 타자(打者) (taja)
- (slang, vulgar) baseball
- Synonym: 야구(野球) (yagu)
- (slang) physical abuse involving hitting someone with a bat or club (in the military, gangs, etc.)
Counter edit
빠따 • (ppatta)