기도

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [kido̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [기도]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gido
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gido
McCune–Reischauer?	kido
Yale Romanization?	kito

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 祈禱.

Noun

기도 • (gido) (hanja 祈禱)

1. prayer (practice of communicating with one's God)

Derived terms

• 기도(祈禱)하다 (gidohada, “to pray”)
• 기도매듭 (gidomaedeup, “prayer-rope”)
• 기도서(祈禱書) (gidoseo, “prayer-book”)

 

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 氣道.

Noun

기도 • (gido) (hanja 氣道)

1. (anatomy) airway