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Korean
Etymology
Literally "small gudgeon." From 왜(矮) (wae, “small”) + 매치 (maechi, “gudgeon”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | waemaechi |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | waemaechi |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | waemaech'i |
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| Yale Romanization? | waymay.chi |
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Noun
왜매치 • (waemaechi)
- Korean dwarf gudgeon (Abbottina springeri).
References
- Dusan World Encyclopedia (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 19 (last accessed)) “왜매치”, in 두산세계대백과사전
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 19 (last accessed)) “왜매치 [waemaechi]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- 김, 익수 with 박종영 (2002) “왜매치”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, →ISBN