수수미꾸리

Korean

Etymology

Contains the elements 수수 (susu, “millet”) +‎ 미꾸리 (mikkuri, “muddy loach”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰusʰumik͈uɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [수수미꾸리]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?susumikkuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?susumi'kkuli
McCune–Reischauer?susumikkuri
Yale Romanization?swuswumi.kkwuli

Noun

수수미꾸리 • (susumikkuri)

  1. A loach of the species Kichulchoia multifasciata, endemic to Korea.

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (22 January 2007 (last accessed)) “수수미꾸리 [susumikkuri]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “수수미꾸리”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 230
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