피랍

Korean

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 被 (“passive tone indicator”) + 拉 (“pull”).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?pirap
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?pilab
    McCune–Reischauer?p'irap
    Yale Romanization?philap

    Noun

    피랍 • (pirap) (hanja 被拉)

    1. being kidnapped
      그는 피랍 한 달 만에 풀려났다. ― Geu-neun pirap han dal man-e pullyeonatda. ― He was released one month after being kidnapped.

    Derived terms

    • 피랍(被拉)되다 (pirapdoeda, “to be kidnapped”)
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