가마우지

Korean

Wikispecies

Etymology

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 가마오〮디 (Yale: kàmàwótì).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠ma̠ud͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [가마우지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	gamauji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gamauji
McCune–Reischauer?	kamauji
Yale Romanization?	kamawuci

Noun

가마우지 • (gamauji)

1. A cormorant.
2. The Japanese cormorant, Phalacrocorax capillatus.

   Synonym: 바다가마우지 (badagamauji)

Derived terms

• 민물가마우지 (minmulgamauji, “great cormorant”)
• 붉은뺨가마우지 (bulgeunppyamgamauji, “red-faced cormorant”)
• 쇠가마우지 (soegamauji, “pelagic cormorant”)

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 2 (last accessed)) “가마우지”, in 표준국어대사전‎^[1]