Korean edit

Etymology edit

Literally "horned hawk." From (ppul, horn(s)) +‎ (mae, hawk).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ppulmae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ppulmae
McCune–Reischauer?ppulmae
Yale Romanization?ppul.may

Noun edit

뿔매 (ppulmae)

  1. The mountain hawk eagle, Nisaetus nipalensis.

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 9 (last accessed)) “뿔매 [ppulmae]”, 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