혹고니
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From 혹 (hok, “lump”) + 고니 (goni, “swan”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸʷo̞k̚k͈o̞ni]
- Phonetic hangul: [혹꼬니]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hokgoni |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hoggoni |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hokkoni |
| Yale Romanization? | hok.koni |
Noun
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혹고니 • (hokgoni)
- The mute swan, Cygnus olor.
Synonyms
[edit]- 혹백조 (hokbaekjo)
References
[edit]- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 7 (last accessed)) “혹고니 [hokgoni]”, 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