검독수리

Korean

Etymology

Possibly from 검다 (geomda, “black”) +‎ 독수리 (doksuri, “eagle”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kʌ̹mdo̞ks͈uɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [검독쑤리]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geomdoksuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geomdogsuli
McCune–Reischauer?kŏmdoksuri
Yale Romanization?kemtok.swuli

Noun

검독수리 • (geomdoksuri)

  1. The golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos.

References

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