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Korean
Etymology
From 버들 (beodeul, “willow; withe”) + 치 (-chi, suffix often found in fish names).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | beodeulchi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | beodeulchi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pŏdŭlch'i |
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| Yale Romanization? | petulchi |
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Noun
버들치 • (beodeulchi)
- The Chinese minnow, Phoxinus oxycephalus.
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 19 (last accessed)) “버들치 [beodeulchi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “버들치”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 166