바다뱀

Korean

Etymology

바다 (bada, “sea”) +‎ 뱀 (baem, “snake”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pa̠da̠bɛm] ~ [pa̠da̠be̞m]
• Phonetic hangul: [바다뱀/바다벰]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	badabaem
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	badabaem
McCune–Reischauer?	padabaem
Yale Romanization?	patapaym

Noun

바다뱀 • (badabaem)

1. yellow-bellied sea snake, pelagic sea snake (Pelamis platura)
2. A snake eel, particularly the species Ophisurus macrorhynchos.

Derived terms

• 먹대가리바다뱀 (meokdaegaribadabaem): slender-necked sea snake
• 얼룩바다뱀 (eollukbadabaem): annulated sea snake