솔개
Korean
솔개
Etymology
First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 쇠로기〮 (Yale: swòylwòkí).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰo̞ɭɡɛ] ~ [sʰo̞ɭɡe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [솔개/솔게]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | solgae |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | solgae |
| McCune–Reischauer? | solgae |
| Yale Romanization? | sol.kay |
Noun
솔개 • (solgae)
- The black-eared kite, Milvus migrans.
Derived terms
- 휘파람솔개 (hwiparamsolgae, “whistling kite”)
- 흰머리솔개 (huinmeorisolgae, “Brahminy kite”)
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-09), “솔개”, in 표준국어대사전
- Lee, Woo-Shin; Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN