대륙송사리

Korean

Etymology

Literally "continental ricefish." From 대륙(大陸) (daeryuk, “continent”) +‎ 송사리 (songsari, “Asiatic ricefish”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈtɛ(ː)ɾjuks͈o̞ŋsʰa̠ɾi] ~ [ˈte̞(ː)ɾjuks͈o̞ŋsʰa̠ɾi]
• Phonetic hangul: [대(ː)륙쏭사리/데(ː)륙쏭사리]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	daeryuksongsari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	daelyugsongsali
McCune–Reischauer?	taeryuksongsari
Yale Romanization?	tāylyuk.songsali

Noun

대륙송사리 • (daeryuksongsari)

1. The dwarf ricefish, Oryzias sinensis.

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “대륙송사리 [daeryuksongsari]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “대륙송사리”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 302