퓨마

Korean

퓨마 (puma)

Etymology

Derived ultimately from Quechua puma.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʰjuma̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [퓨마]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	pyuma
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	pyuma
McCune–Reischauer?	p'yuma
Yale Romanization?	phyuma

Noun

퓨마 • (pyuma) (counter 마리)

1. puma, mountain lion, cougar

Alternative forms

• 푸마 (puma)

See also

• 범 (beom, “tiger”)
• 표범 (pyobeom, “leopard”)
• 물범 (mulbeom, “earless seal”)
• 스라소니 (seurasoni, “Eurasian lynx”)
• 살쾡이 (salkwaeng'i, “wild cat, perhaps literally, catamount”)
• 들고양이 (deulgoyang'i, “wild cat, same as above”)
• 재규어 (jaegyueo, “jaguar”)

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