Korean

edit

Etymology

edit

From 기도 (gido, “prayer”) + 매듭 (maedeup, “knot”).

Pronunciation

edit
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kido̞mɛdɯp̚] ~ [kido̞me̞dɯp̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gidomaedeup
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gidomaedeub
McCune–Reischauer?kidomaedŭp
Yale Romanization?kitomaytup

Noun

edit

기도매듭 (gidomaedeup)

  1. prayer rope