파토

Korean

Etymology

Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 파투 (破鬪, patu).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰa̠tʰo̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [파토]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pato
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pato
McCune–Reischauer?	p'at'o
Yale Romanization?	pha.tho

Noun

파토 • (pato)

1. (Go-Stop) the cancellation of a turn (e.g. due to a mistake in card assignment)
2. (colloquial, by extension) unexpected cancelling of a prior arrangement

   오늘 만나기로 했는데 파토 났어.

   Oneul mannagi-ro haenneunde pato nasseo.

   I was supposed to meet him today, but it was cancelled.