멧돼지

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Korean

Wikipedia: wild boar

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From (me, bound morpheme, "mountain") + -ㅅ- + 돼지 (dwaeji, "pig")

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?metdwaeji
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mesdwaeji
McCune–Reischauer?mettwaeji
Yale Romanization?meystwayci

Noun

멧돼지 (metdwaeji)

  1. wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Derived terms