Korean

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Etymology

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From (gae, estuary) +‎ (-s-, genitive marker) +‎ (beol, field).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛt̚p͈ʌ̹ɭ] ~ [kɛp͈ʌ̹ɭ] ~ [ke̞t̚p͈ʌ̹ɭ] ~ [ke̞p͈ʌ̹ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [///]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaetbeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaesbeol
McCune–Reischauer?kaetpŏl
Yale Romanization?kayspel

Noun

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갯벌 (gaetbeol)

  1. (geography) tidal flat, mudflat
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  • 개펄 (gaepeol, mudflat)