제발

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 濟 (“to help”) + 拔 (“to pull”).

    Pronunciation

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

    Adverb

    제발 • (jebal)

    1. please
      제발 좀 그만해요.
      Jebal jom geumanhaeyo.
      Please stop.
      내일은 제발 비가 왔으면 좋겠다.
      Naeireun jebal biga wasseumyeon joketda.
      Please rain tomorrow.
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