Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 告發.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈko̞(ː)ba̠ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gobal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gobal
McCune–Reischauer?kobal
Yale Romanization?kōpal

Noun

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고발 (gobal) (hanja 告發)

  1. accusation; charge