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Korean
Etymology
Literally the "sumptuous merganser." From 호사 (豪奢, hosa, “luxury”) + 비오리 (biori, “merganser”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | hosabiori |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hosabioli |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hosabiori |
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| Yale Romanization? | hosapioli |
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Noun
호사비오리 • (hosabiori) (hanja 豪奢비오리)
- The scaly-sided merganser, Mergus squamatus.
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 8 (last accessed)) “호사비오리 [hosabiori]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- 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