흰이마기러기
Korean
흰이마기러기
Etymology
Literally "white-browed goose." From 흰 (huin, “white”) + 이마 (ima, “forehead”) + 기러기 (gireogi, “wild goose”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [çinnima̠ɡiɾʌ̹ɡi]
- Phonetic hangul: [힌니마기러기]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | huinnimagireogi |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | huin'imagileogi |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hŭinnimagirŏgi |
| Yale Romanization? | huynnimakileki |
Noun
흰이마기러기 • (huinimagireogi)
- The lesser white-fronted goose, Anser erythropus.
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-07), “흰이마기러기”, 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