황소
Korean edit
Etymology edit
Of native Korean origin. From Middle Korean 한쇼 (Yale: hansyo). From 하— (ha-, “big; great”) + —ㄴ (-n) + 소 (so, “bull, cow”). However, later contaminated by 황 (黃, hwang, “yellow”) + 소 (so, “bull, cow”). For a similar change, see 황새 (hwangsae, “stork”).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ɸwa̠ŋsʰo̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [황소]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | hwangso |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hwangso |
| McCune–Reischauer? | hwangso |
| Yale Romanization? | hwangso |
Noun edit
황소 • (hwangso)
- bull
- 황소는 수컷 소를 일컫는다.
- hwangsoneun sukeot soreul ilkeonneunda.
- A bull is a male cattle.
Synonyms edit
- 수소 (suso): bull
- 부룩소 (burukso): young bull, castrated bull
- 불깐소 (bulkkanso): ox, castrated bull
- 불친소 (bulchinso): ox, castrated bull
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