막대

Korean

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ma̠k̚t͈ɛ] ~ [ma̠k̚t͈e̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?makdae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?magdae
McCune–Reischauer?maktae
Yale Romanization?maktay

Etymology 1

Noun

막대 • (makdae)

  1. clipping of 막대기 (makdaegi, stick)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

    Sino-Korean word from 莫大.

    Root

    막대 • (makdae) (hanja 莫大)

    1. Root of 막대하다 (makdaehada, vast, huge, tremendous). Rarely used alone.