Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 反撥

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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반발 (banbal) (hanja 反撥)

  1. repulsion, resistance