큰고니
Korean
Etymology
From 큰 (keun, "big," adnominal form of 크다) + 고니 (goni, "swan").
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kxɯnɡo̞ni]
- Phonetic hangul: [큰고니]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | keun'goni |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | keungoni |
| McCune–Reischauer? | k'ŭn'goni |
| Yale Romanization? | khunkoni |
Noun
큰고니
큰고니 • (keun'goni)
- The whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus.
Synonyms
- 큰백조 (keunbaekjo)
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-07), “큰고니”, 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