검독수리

Korean

검독수리

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[kʌ̹mdo̞ks͈uɾi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? geomdoksuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)? geomdogsuli
McCune–Reischauer? kŏmdoksuri
Yale Romanization? kemtokqswuli

Noun

검독수리 (geomdoksuri)

  1. The golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos.

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-09), 검독수리”, in 표준국어대사전
  • Lee, Woo-Shin; 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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