종다리

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Yeogeo yuhae (譯語類解 / 역어유해), 1690, as Early Modern Korean 죠ᇰ다리 (Yale: cywongtali).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ŋda̠ɾi]
• Phonetic hangul: [종다리]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jongdari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jongdali
McCune–Reischauer?	chongdari
Yale Romanization?	congtali

Noun

종다리 • (jongdari)

1. A skylark, specifically the Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis).
   • 李 在, 옛시조

     샛별 지자 종다리 떴다

     saetbyeol jija jongdari tteotda

     The morning star's descending; the skylark's ascending.

Alternative forms

• 종달새 (jongdalsae)

Synonyms

• 노고지리 (nogojiri) (poetic)