항라머리검독수리

Korean edit

 
항라머리검독수리

Etymology edit

Literally "gauzy-headed golden eagle." From 항라 (hangna, gauzy silk) +‎ 머리 (meori, head) +‎ 검독수리 (geomdoksuri, golden eagle).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈha̠(ː)ŋna̠mʌ̹ɾiɡʌ̹mdo̞ks͈uɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?hangnameorigeomdoksuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?hanglameoligeomdogsuli
McCune–Reischauer?hangnamŏrigŏmdoksuri
Yale Romanization?hānglamelikemtok.swuli

Noun edit

항라머리검독수리 (hangnameorigeomdoksuri)

  1. The greater spotted eagle, Clanga clanga.

References edit

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 9 (last accessed)) “항라머리검독수리 [hangnameorigeomdoksuri]”, 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