대프리카

Korean

Etymology

Blend of 대구 (Daegu, “Daegu”) +‎ 아프리카 (Apeurika, “Africa”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [tɛpʰɯɾikʰa̠] ~ [te̞pʰɯɾikʰa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [대프리카/데프리카]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	Daepeurika
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	Daepeulika
McCune–Reischauer?	Taep'ŭrik'a
Yale Romanization?	tay.phuli.kha

Proper noun

대프리카 • (Daepeurika)

1. (informal) Daegu, as a place that reaches very high temperatures; "Daefrica"

Related terms

• 광프리카 (Gwangpeurika, “Gwangju”)