Daegu

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Daegu

  • /daˈɡuː/ UK
  • /dæˈɡu/ US
  • /ˈdeɪɡu/ US

Rhymes with -uː

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Borrowed from Korean 대구(大邱) (Daegu, literally “great hill”).

proper noun Taegu

  1. A city in South Korea. Of the 599 new cases in South Korea announced on Monday, 377 were from the country's fourth largest city, Daegu, home to a branch of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, to which the majority of the country's cases have been traced after some its members visited China's Wuhan city, the epicenter of the

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name city in South Korea

EspañolDaegu
한국어대구 Daegu
日本語大邱
中文大邱 Dàqiū
हिन्दीदैगू daigū
ItalianoTaegu
ΕλληνικάΝτέγκου Ntégkou
РусскийТэ́гу Tɛ́gu
العربيةدَايْغُو dāyḡū

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MLA

"Daegu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/daegu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Daegu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/daegu

Chicago

"Daegu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/daegu.

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@misc{daegu_2026,
  title = {Daegu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/daegu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}