Korean

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Etymology

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From (keun, to be big, adjective form of 크다 (keuda)) +‎ 돌고래 (dolgorae, dolphin).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kxɯndo̞ɭɡo̞ɾɛ] ~ [kxɯndo̞ɭɡo̞ɾe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?keundolgorae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?keundolgolae
McCune–Reischauer?k'ŭndolgorae
Yale Romanization?khuntol.kolay

Noun

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큰돌고래 (keundolgorae)

  1. The bottle-nosed dolphin, Tursiops truncatus.