Korean

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Etymology

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From 얼룩 (eolluk, spotted) +‎ 새코미꾸리 (saekomikkuri, white-nose loach).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ʌ̹ɭɭuks͈ɛkʰo̞mik͈uɾi] ~ [ʌ̹ɭɭuks͈e̞kʰo̞mik͈uɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [/]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?eolluksaekomikkuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?eollugsaekomi'kkuli
McCune–Reischauer?ŏlluksaek'omikkuri
Yale Romanization?ellwuk.say.khomi.kkwuli

Noun

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얼룩새코미꾸리 (eolluksaekomikkuri)

  1. The Nakdong nose loach, Koreocobitis naktongensis.

References

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  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 20 (last accessed)) “얼룩새코미꾸리 [eolluksaekomikkuri]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “얼룩새코미꾸리”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 206