흑두루미

Korean
흑두루미

Etymology

Literally "black crane." From 흑 (黑, heuk, “black”) + 두루미 (durumi, “crane”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[xɯk̚t͈uɾumi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[흑뚜루미]
Revised Romanization? heukdurumi
Revised Romanization (translit.)? heugdulumi
McCune–Reischauer? hŭkturumi
Yale Romanization? hukqtwulwumi

Noun

흑두루미 • (heukdurumi)

  1. The hooded crane, Grus monacha.

Synonyms
  • 흑학 (黑鶴, heukhak)

References
  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-12), “흑두루미”, 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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