물돼지

Korean

Etymology

물 (mul, “water”) +‎ 돼지 (dwaeji, “pig”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [muɭdwɛd͡ʑi] ~ [muɭdwe̞d͡ʑi]
• Phonetic hangul: [물돼지/물뒈지]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	muldwaeji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	muldwaeji
McCune–Reischauer?	muldwaeji
Yale Romanization?	multwayci

Noun

물돼지 • (muldwaeji)

1. dolphin, porpoise

   Synonym: 돌고래 (dolgorae)

Derived terms

• 쇠물돼지 (soemuldwaeji, “finless porpoise”)