감돌고기

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Korean

Etymology

Literally "sweet shiner." From (, gam, “sweet”) + 돌고기 (dolgogi, “striped shinner”).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gamdolgogi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gamdolgogi
McCune–Reischauer?kamdolgogi
Yale Romanization?kamtol.koki

Noun

감돌고기 (gamdolgogi)

  1. The black shinner, Pseudopungtungia nigra.

References

  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 16 (last accessed)) “감돌고기 [gamdolgogi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎
  • 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “감돌고기”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 99