황소개구리

Korean

황소개구리

Etymology

Translation of the English name, from 황소 (hwangso, “bull”) + 개구리 (gaeguri, “frog”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ɸwa̠ŋsʰo̞ɡe̞ɡuɾi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[황소개구리]
Revised Romanization? hwangsogaeguri
Revised Romanization (translit.)? hwangsogaeguli
McCune–Reischauer? hwangsogaeguri
Yale Romanization? hwangsokaykwuli

Noun

황소개구리 • (hwangsogaeguri)

  1. The American bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeiana (syn. Rana catesbeiana).

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-06-03), “황소개구리”, in 표준국어대사전‎
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