Korean

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북방흰뺨오리

Etymology

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Literally "northern goldeye." From 북방 (北方, bukbang, “northern regions”) + 흰뺨오리 (huinppyamori, “goldeneye”).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bukbanghuinppyamori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bugbanghuinppyam'oli
McCune–Reischauer?pukpanghŭinppyamori
Yale Romanization?pukpanghuynppyam.oli

Noun

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북방흰뺨오리 (bukbanghuinppyamori)

  1. The Barrow's goldeneye, Bucephala islandica.

References

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