파도

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 波濤, from 波 (“wave”) + 濤 (“wave”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[pʰa̠do̞]
  • Phonetic Hangul[파도]
Revised Romanization? pado
Revised Romanization (translit.)? pado
McCune–Reischauer? p'ado
Yale Romanization? phato

Noun

파도 • (pado)

  1. A wave of water or emotion.
    파도는 대부분 바람에 의해 만들어진다.
    Padoneun daebubun barame uihae mandeureojinda.
    Waves are mostly made by the wind.
  2. A powerful societal trend.
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