멧새

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 메 (me, bound morpheme, "mountain") + -ㅅ- + 새 (se, "bird").

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [me̞ss͈ɛ] ~ [me̞ss͈e̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [멛쌔/멛쎄]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?metsae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mes'sae
McCune–Reischauer?messae
Yale Romanization?meys.say

Noun

멧새 • (metsae)

  1. A bunting, particularly the meadow bunting (Emberiza cioides).
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