배교자

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 배교(背敎) (baegyo) + 者 (者).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpɛ(ː)ɡjod͡ʑa̠] ~ [ˈpe̞(ː)ɡjod͡ʑa̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [배(ː)교자/베(ː)교자]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baegyoja
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baegyoja
McCune–Reischauer?paegyoja
Yale Romanization?pāykyoca

Noun

배교자 • (baegyoja) (hanja 背敎者)

  1. apostate (person who renounces a faith)
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