Korean edit

Etymology edit

Literally "red-bellied sparrow hawk." From 붉은 (bulgeun, red) +‎ (bae, belly) +‎ 새매 (saemae, sparrowhawk).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [puɭɡɯnbɛsʰɛmɛ] ~ [puɭɡɯnbe̞sʰe̞me̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bulgeunbaesaemae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bulg'eunbaesaemae
McCune–Reischauer?pulgŭnbaesaemae
Yale Romanization?pulk.unpaysaymay

Noun edit

붉은배새매 (bulgeunbaesaemae)

  1. The Chinese goshawk, Accipiter soloensis.

References edit

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 9 (last accessed)) “붉은배새매 [bulgeunbaesaemae]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN