새매

Korean

새매 (saemae)

First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 새〯매〯 (Yale: sǎymǎy). From 새 (sae, “bird”) +‎ 매 (mae, “hawk”).

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈsʰɛ(ː)mɛ] ~ [ˈsʰe̞(ː)me̞]
Phonetic hangul: [새(ː)매/세(ː)메]
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	saemae
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	saemae
McCune–Reischauer^?	saemae
Yale Romanization^?	sāymay

새매 • (saemae)

National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 9 (last accessed)) “새매 [saemae]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN