Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 大企業, from (large, big) + 企業 (company, corporation)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɡiʌ̹p̚] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɡiʌ̹p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?daegieop
Revised Romanization (translit.)?daegieob
McCune–Reischauer?taegiŏp
Yale Romanization?tāykiep

Noun

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대기업 (daegieop) (hanja 大企業)

  1. large company, conglomerate