Daegu

English

Alternative forms

• Taegu

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 대구(大邱) (Daegu, literally “large hill”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /daˈɡuː/
• (US) IPA^(key): /dæˈɡu/, /ˈdeɪɡu/
• Rhymes: -uː

Proper noun

Daegu

1. A city in South Korea.
   • 2022 March 1, Choe Sang-Hun, “How ‘Multiculturalism’ Became a Bad Word in South Korea”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 01 March 2022, Asia Pacific‎^[2]:

     In a densely populated but otherwise quiet district in Daegu, a city in southeastern South Korea, a highly emotional standoff is underway.

Translations

city in South Korea

• Arabic: دَايْغُو f (dāyḡū)
• Armenian: Դեգու (Degu)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 大邱 (daai⁶ jau¹)

  Mandarin: 大邱 (zh) (Dàqiū)

• Georgian: დეგუ (degu)
• Greek: Ντέγκου f (Ntégkou)
• Hungarian: Tegu (hu)
• Italian: Taegu (it) f
• Japanese: 大邱 (テグ, Tegu; たいきゅう, Taikyū)
• Korean: 대구(大邱) (ko) (Daegu)
• Russian: Тэ́гу m (Tɛ́gu)
• Spanish: Daegu (es) f
• Thai: แทกู (tɛɛ-guu)
• Turkish: Tegu
• Ukrainian: Те́гу m (Téhu)

Anagrams

• Aduge, Dague, agued