바다꿩

Korean

Etymology

Literally "sea pheasant." From 바다 (bada, “sea”) +‎ 꿩 (kkwong, “pheasant”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?badakkwong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bada'kkwong
McCune–Reischauer?padakkwŏng
Yale Romanization?pata.kkweng

Noun

바다꿩 • (badakkwong)

  1. The long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis.

References

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