Korean edit

 
흰비오리

Etymology edit

Literally "white merganser." From (huin, “white”) + 비오리 (biori, “merganser”).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?huinbiori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?huinbioli
McCune–Reischauer?hŭinbiori
Yale Romanization?huynpioli

Noun edit

흰비오리 (huinbiori)

  1. The smew, Mergellus albellus.

References edit

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-08), “흰비오리”, in 표준국어대사전[1]
  • Lee, Woo-Shin; Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN