두견새

Korean

Etymology

From 두견(杜鵑) (dugyeon, “cuckoo”, Sino-Korean term) +‎ 새 (sae, “bird”, native Korean term).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [tuɡjʌ̹nsʰɛ] ~ [tuɡjʌ̹nsʰe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [두견새/두견세]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dugyeonsae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dugyeonsae
McCune–Reischauer?tugyŏnsae
Yale Romanization?twukyensay

Noun

두견새 • (dugyeonsae) (hanja 杜鵑새)

  1. cuckoo (of small size)

Alternative forms

  • 두견 (dugyeon)
  • 두견이 (dugyeoni)

See also

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