가요

Korean

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ka̠jo]
  • Phonetic Hangul[가요]
Revised Romanization? gayo
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gayo
McCune–Reischauer? kayo
Yale Romanization? kayo

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 歌謠 (“ballad, folk song”)

Noun

가요 • (gayo) (hanja 歌謠)

  1. song

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Verb

가요 • (gayo)

  1. informal polite present indicative of 가다
  2. informal polite present interrogative of 가다
  3. informal polite present hortative of 가다
  4. informal polite present imperative of 가다
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