물수리

Korean

물수리

Etymology

Literally "water raptor." From 물 (mul, “water”) + 수리 (suri, “raptor”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[muɭs͈uɾi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[물쑤리]
Revised Romanization? mulsuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)? mulsuli
McCune–Reischauer? mulssuri
Yale Romanization? mulqswuli

Noun

물수리 • (mulsuri)

  1. The osprey, Pandion haliaetus.

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-09), “물수리”, 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
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