Korean edit

Etymology edit

From (hok, hump) +‎ (deung, back) +‎ 고래 (gorae, whale).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸʷo̞k̚t͈ɯŋɡo̞ɾɛ] ~ [ɸʷo̞k̚t͈ɯŋɡo̞ɾe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hokdeunggorae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hogdeunggolae
McCune–Reischauer?hoktŭnggorae
Yale Romanization?hoktungkolay

Noun edit

혹등고래 (hokdeunggorae)

  1. humpback whale.