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Korean
Etymology
Probably from 곤들곤들 (gondeulgondeul, “swishing”) + 메기 (megi, “catfish”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gondeulmaegi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gondeulmaegi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kondŭlmaegi |
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| Yale Romanization? | kontul.mayki |
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Noun
곤들매기 • (gondeulmaegi)
- The Dolly Varden trout, Salvelinus malma.
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 22 (last accessed)) “곤들매기 [gondeulmaegi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “곤들매기”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 290