Korean slang profile
IFAD
ifad
International Fund for Agricultural Development
A Roman-letter abbreviation for 국제농업개발기금 (International Fund for Agricultural Development) used in the article of the time.
- Expanded form
- 국제농업개발기금국제농업개발기금 (International Fund for Agricultural Development)
- Other spellings
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- Earliest source found
- Jun 2, 1998
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
국제기구 채용자료에서 IFAD의 이름을 확인했다.
I checked IFAD’s name in recruitment material for international organizations.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
The body of a 1998 서울신문 article pairs the Korean name “국제농업개발기금” with “IFAD”. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The Korean name and abbreviation in the 1998 article were compared. The spelling of the time is recorded; the full original-language form, the institution’s current name, and first use were not separately verified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- “국제공무원 어때요”/구직 대행 나선 농림부 (서울신문)Published Jun 2, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026