저어새

Korean

Etymology

From 저어, possibly as in 저어하다 (jeoeohada, "to be troubled"), and 새 (sae, "bird").

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ʌ̹sʰɛ] ~ [t͡ɕʌ̹ʌ̹sʰe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [저어새/저어세]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeo'eosae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeo'eosae
McCune–Reischauer?	chŏŏsae
Yale Romanization?	ceesay

Noun

저어새 • (jeo'eosae)

1. Any ibis or spoonbill.
2. The black-faced spoonbill, Platalea minor.

Derived terms

• 노랑부리저어새 (norangburijeo'eosae)

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 6 (last accessed)) “저어새 [jeo'eosae]”, 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