미국오리

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Korean

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미국오리 (migugori)

Etymology

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Literally "American duck." From 미국(美國) (miguk, America) +‎ 오리 (ori, duck).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [miɡuk̚ o̞(ː)ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [ (ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?miguk ori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?migug oli
McCune–Reischauer?miguk ori
Yale Romanization?mikwuk ōli

Noun

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미국오리 (migugori)

  1. The American black duck, Anas rubripes

References

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  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 8 (last accessed)) “미국오리 [migugori]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN