Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 勃發.

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?balbal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?balbal
McCune–Reischauer?palbal
Yale Romanization?pal.pal

Noun edit

발발 (balbal) (hanja 勃發)

  1. outbreak (of a war, etc.)
    6.25 발발
    Yugio balbal
    The outbreak of the Korean War

Derived terms edit