살무사
Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 殺 (“kill”) + 母 (“mother”) + 蛇 (“snake”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠ɭmusʰa̠]
- Phonetic hangul: [살무사]
Romanizations | |
---|---|
Revised Romanization? | salmusa |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | salmusa |
McCune–Reischauer? | salmusa |
Yale Romanization? | sal.musa |
Noun
살무사 • (salmusa)
- mamushi
Derived terms
- 늪살무사 (neupsalmusa, “cottonmouth”)