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Korean
Etymology
From 여울 (yeoul, “shallows”) + 마자, an element often found in fish names. Name applied by the discoverers of the species in 1999.
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | yeoulmaja |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | yeoulmaja |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | yŏulmaja |
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| Yale Romanization? | yewul.maca |
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Noun
여울마자 • (yeoulmaja)
- A Korean species of gudgeon, Microphysogobio rapidus.
References
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “여울마자”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN, page 150