가창오리

Korean

Etymology

Possibly from 가창 (街娼, gachang) + 오리 (ori, “duck”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠t͡ɕʰa̠ŋo̞ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [가창오리]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gachang'ori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gachang'oli
McCune–Reischauer?kach'angori
Yale Romanization?ka.changoli

Noun

가창오리 • (gachang'ori)

  1. The Baikal teal, Anas formosa.

Synonyms
  • 되우새 (doe'usae)
  • 조압 (刁鴨, joap)

References
  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-08), “가창오리”, in 표준국어대사전‎
  • Lee, Woo-Shin; Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN
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