호사비오리

Korean

Etymology

Literally the "sumptuous merganser." From 호사 (豪奢, hosa, “luxury”) + 비오리 (biori, “merganser”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɸʷo̞sʰa̠bio̞ɾi]
• Phonetic hangul: [호사비오리]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	hosabiori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	hosabioli
McCune–Reischauer?	hosabiori
Yale Romanization?	hosapioli

Noun

호사비오리 • (hosabiori) (hanja 豪奢비오리)

1. The scaly-sided merganser, Mergus squamatus.

References

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