고라니

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Korean

고라니

Etymology

First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 고라〮니〮 (Yale: kwòlání).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gorani
Revised Romanization (translit.)?golani
McCune–Reischauer?korani
Yale Romanization?kolani

South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 라니의 / 라니에 / 라니까지

Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the first syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

고라니 (gorani)

  1. water deer (Hydropotes inermis)

Derived terms