이발

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 理髮.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ba̠ɭ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [이(ː)발]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ibal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ibal
McCune–Reischauer?ibal
Yale Romanization?īpal

Noun

South Korean
Standard Language 		이발(理髮) (ibal)
North Korean
Standard Language 		리발(理髮) (ribal)

이발 • (ibal) (hanja 理髮)

  1. haircut

Derived terms

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