Korean

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흰뺨오리

Etymology

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Literally "white-cheeked duck." From (huin, white) +‎ (ppyam, cheek) +‎ 오리 (ori, duck).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?huinppyamori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?huinppyam'oli
McCune–Reischauer?hŭinppyamori
Yale Romanization?huynppyam.oli

Noun

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흰뺨오리 (huinppyamori)

  1. The common goldeneye, Bucephala clangula.

Derived terms

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References

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  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 8 (last accessed)) “흰뺨오리 [huinppyamori]”, 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