가창오리

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Korean

Etymology

Possibly from 가창(街娼) (gachang) +‎ 오리 (ori, duck).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gachang'ori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gachang'oli
McCune–Reischauer?kach'angori
Yale Romanization?ka.changoli

Noun

가창오리 (gachang'ori)

  1. The Baikal teal, Anas formosa.

Synonyms

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 8 (last accessed)) “가창오리 [gachang'ori]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎
  • 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