바투

Korean

Etymology

Likely from Middle Korean 밭- (pàth-, “to be close, tight”) +‎ -우 (-wu, “adverbializer”), but not attested in the Middle Korean corpus. Compare 자주 (jaju), 너무 (neomu), 모두 (modu), et cetera.

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?batu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?batu
McCune–Reischauer?pat'u
Yale Romanization?pa.thwu

Adverb

바투 • (batu)

  1. (of distance) closely, tightly
  2. (of time or length) shortly, abruptly
  • 밭다 (batda, “to be close, tight”)
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