Korean edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Korean word from 八色鳥, from (eight) + (color) + (bird).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [pʰa̠ɭsʰɛk̚t͡ɕ͈o̞] ~ [pʰa̠ɭsʰe̞k̚t͡ɕ͈o̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?palsaekjo
Revised Romanization (translit.)?palsaegjo
McCune–Reischauer?p'alsaekcho
Yale Romanization?phal.saykco

Noun edit

팔색조 (palsaekjo) (hanja 八色鳥)

  1. fairy pitta (Pitta nympha)