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Korean
Etymology
물 (mul, “water”) + 돼지 (dwaeji, “pig”)
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | muldwaeji |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | muldwaeji |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | muldwaeji |
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| Yale Romanization? | multwayci |
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Noun
물돼지 • (muldwaeji)
- dolphin, porpoise
- Synonym: 돌고래 (dolgorae)
Derived terms
- 쇠물돼지 (soemuldwaeji, “finless porpoise”)