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Korean
Etymology
Unclear. Contains 새 (sae, “bird”), and the element 기 often found in bird names.
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): ~
- Phonetic hangul:
- Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
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| Revised Romanization? | saeholligi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | saeholligi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | saeholligi |
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| Yale Romanization? | sāyholliki |
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Noun
새홀리기 • (saeholligi)
- the Eurasian hobby, Falco subbuteo
References
- Choi Soon-kyoo (2007 January 10 (last accessed)) “새홀리기 [saeholligi]”, in AvesKorea
- Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN