버들가지

Korean

Etymology

From 버들 (beodeul, “willow”) + 가지 (gaji, “twig”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[pʌ̹dɯɭɡa̠d͡ʑi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[버들가지]
Revised Romanization? beodeulgaji
Revised Romanization (translit.)? beodeulgaji
McCune–Reischauer? pŏdŭlgaji
Yale Romanization? petulkaci

Noun

버들가지 • (beodeulgaji)

  1. A willow twig
  2. Phoxinus semotilus, a species of freshwater minnow found in eastern Asia

References
  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-20), “버들가지”, in 표준국어대사전‎
  • 김, 익수; 박종영 (2002), “버들가지”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 174
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