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Korean
Etymology
From 모래 (morae, “sand”) + 주사 (jusa).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | moraejusa |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | molaejusa |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | moraejusa |
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| Yale Romanization? | molaycwusa |
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Noun
모래주사 • (moraejusa)
- Korean southern gudgeon (Microphysogobio koreensis), a species of gudgeon endemic to South Korea.
Synonyms
- 민피리 (minpiri) (Gyeongbuk dialect)
- 딘피리 (dinpiri) (Gyeongbuk dialect)
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 19 (last accessed)) “모래주사 [moraejusa]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “모래주사”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 146