스라소니

Korean

스라소니 (Eurasian lynx)

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Jurchen šilasun.

Compare Chuvash ҫӳлевӗҫ (śülevĕś), Jurchen šilasun, Kalmyk шилүсн (şilüsn), Kazakh сілеусін (sıleusın), Kyrgyz сүлөөсүн (sülöösün), Uyghur سۈلەيسۈن (süleysün).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰɯɾa̠sʰo̞ni]
• Phonetic hangul: [스라소니]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	seurasoni
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	seulasoni
McCune–Reischauer?	sŭrasoni
Yale Romanization?	sulasoni

Noun

스라소니 • (seurasoni)

1. lynx, especially, Eurasian lynx, Lynx lynx

Alternative forms

• 시라손이 (sirasoni)
• 시라손 (sirason)
• 사리손 (猞猁猻, sarison)

Synonyms

• 토표 (土豹, topyo)

See also

• 야생고양이 on the Korean Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ko
• Eurasian lynx on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

wild cat

• 들고양이 (deulgoyang'i)
• 살쾡이 (salkwaeng'i)
• 야묘 (野猫, yamyo)
• 야생고양이 (野生-, yasaenggoyang'i)

 

puma, cougar, catamount

• 퓨마 (pyuma)