흑기러기
Korean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally "black goose." From 흑 (黑, heuk, “black”) and 기러기 (gireogi, “wild goose”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [xɯk̚k͈iɾʌ̹ɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [흑끼러기]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | heukgireogi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | heuggileogi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hŭkkirŏgi |
| Yale Romanization? | huk.kileki |
Noun
[edit]흑기러기 • (heukgireogi) (hanja 黑기러기)
- The brent goose, Branta bernicla.
References
[edit]- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 7 (last accessed)) “흑기러기 [heukgireogi]”, 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