무당개구리

Korean

무당개구리

Etymology

From 무당 (mudang, “shaman”) +‎ 개구리 (gaeguri, “frog”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈmu(ː)da̠ŋɡɛɡuɾi] ~ [ˈmu(ː)da̠ŋɡe̞ɡuɾi]
• Phonetic hangul: [무(ː)당개구리/무(ː)당게구리]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	mudanggaeguri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	mudanggaeguli
McCune–Reischauer?	mudanggaeguri
Yale Romanization?	mūtangkaykwuli

Noun

무당개구리 • (mudanggaeguri)

1. The Oriental fire-bellied toad, Bombina orientalis.

Synonyms

• 산합(山蛤) (sanhap)