네발가락도롱뇽

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Korean

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Etymology

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Literally "four-toed salamander." From (ne, “four”) + 발가락 (balgarak, “toe”) + 도롱뇽 (dorongnyong, “salamander”).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈne̞(ː)ba̠ɭk͈a̠ɾa̠k̚t͈o̞ɾo̞ŋɲoŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nebalgarakdorongnyong
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nebalgalagdolongnyong
McCune–Reischauer?nebalkaraktorongnyong
Yale Romanization?nēypalqkalaktolongnyong

Noun

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네발가락도롱뇽 (nebalgarakdorongnyong)

  1. the Siberian salamander, Salamandrella keyserlingii

References

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  • National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 June 3 (last accessed)) “네발가락도롱뇽 [nebalgarakdorongnyong]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎[1]