멧새

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 메 (me, bound morpheme, "mountain") + -ㅅ- + 새 (se, "bird").

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [me̞ss͈ɛ] ~ [me̞ss͈e̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [멛쌔/멛쎄]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	metsae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mes'sae
McCune–Reischauer?	messae
Yale Romanization?	meys.say

Noun

멧새 • (metsae)

1. A bunting, particularly the meadow bunting (Emberiza cioides).