송골매
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Mongolian ᠱᠣᠩᠬᠤᠷ (šongqur, “falcon”) (> Mongolian шонхор (šonhor, “falcon”)) + 매 (mae, “falcon”), analyzable within Korean as 송골 (songgol, “falcon”) + 매 (mae, “falcon”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰo̞ŋɡo̞ɭmɛ] ~ [sʰo̞ŋɡo̞ɭme̞]
- Phonetic hangeul: [송골매/송골메]
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Noun
송골매 • (songgolmae) (hanja 松鶻매)
- peregrine falcon
- Synonyms: 송골 (songgol), 매 (mae)