Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 경기(競技) (gyeonggi, competition) + 대회(大會) (daehoe, tournament).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋɡi tɛ(ː)βwe̞] ~ [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋɡi tɛ(ː)ɦø̞] ~ [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋɡi te̞(ː)βwe̞] ~ [ˈkjɘ(ː)ŋɡi te̞(ː)ɦø̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː) (ː)/(ː) (ː)/(ː) (ː)/(ː) (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gyeonggi daehoe
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gyeonggi daehoe
McCune–Reischauer?kyŏnggi taehoe
Yale Romanization?kyēngki tāyhoy

Noun edit

경기대회 (gyeonggidaehoe) (hanja 競技大會)

  1. (sports) contest, competition, tournament