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Korean
Etymology
할미 (halmi, “granny”) + 새 (sae, “bird”).
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
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| Revised Romanization? | halmisae |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | halmisae |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | halmisae |
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| Yale Romanization? | hal.misay |
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Noun
할미새 • (halmisae)
- wagtail
Synonyms
Derived terms
- 검은등할미새 (geomeundeunghalmisae, “Japanese wagtail”)
- 긴발톱할미새 (ginbaltophalmisae, “Eastern yellow wagtail”)
- 노랑머리할미새 (norangmeorihalmisae, “citrine wagtail”)
- 알락할미새 (allakhalmisae, “white wagtail”)
- 할미새사촌 (halmisaesachon, “ashy minivet”)
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