Korean

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Etymology

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Sino-Korean word from 被告.

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpʰi(ː)ɡo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pigo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?pigo
McCune–Reischauer?p'igo
Yale Romanization?phīko

Noun

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피고 (pigo) (hanja 被告)

  1. defendant, the accused