Korean

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Etymology

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(baem, snake) +‎ 잡이 (jabi, catching) +‎ 수리 (suri, eagle). Compare Japanese ヘビクイワシ (hebikuiwashi), literally "snake-eating eagle".

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pɛmd͡ʑa̠bisʰuɾi] ~ [pe̞md͡ʑa̠bisʰuɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?baemjabisuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?baemjab'isuli
McCune–Reischauer?paemjabisuri
Yale Romanization?paymcap.iswuli

Noun

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뱀잡이수리 (baemjabisuri)

  1. secretary bird