바깥

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Eorokhae (語錄解 / 어록해), 1652, as Early Modern Korean 밧곁 (Yale: paskyeth). Equivalent to 밖 (bak, “outside”) +‎ 곁 (gyeot, “side”), but no longer perceivable as such.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pa̠k͈a̠t̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [바깓]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	bakkat
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ba'kkat
McCune–Reischauer?	pakkat
Yale Romanization?	pa.kkath

• South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 바깥의 / 바깥에 / 바깥까지

  Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the second syllable, except before consonant-initial multisyllabic suffixes, when it takes full low pitch.

Noun

바깥 • (bakkat)

1. outside; outdoors

   Synonym: 밖 (bak)

   Antonym: 안 (an)

   바깥 날씨가 어때요?

   bakkat nalssiga eottaeyo?

   How is the weather outside?