슴새
Korean
Alternative forms
- 섬새 (seomsae)
- ᄯᅳᆷ새 (steumsae)
Etymology
Possibly from ᄯᅳᆷ (steum), an archaic form of 뜸 (tteum, “floating”) (substantive form of 뜨— (tteu-)) + 새 (sae, “bird”). Alternatively, the first syllable may be from 섬 (seom, “island”).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰɯmsʰɛ] ~ [sʰɯmsʰe̞]
- Phonetic hangul: [슴새/슴세]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | seumsae |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | seumsae |
| McCune–Reischauer? | sŭmsae |
| Yale Romanization? | sumsay |
Noun
슴새 • (seumsae)
- The streaked shearwater, Calonectris leucomelas.
- An ocean bird of the family Procellariidae, including the petrels and shearwaters.
References
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2006 December 31 (last accessed)) “슴새 [seumsae]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2006 December 31 (last accessed)) “”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]
- Samsung Moonhwasa (삼성문화사) (2002) “슴새”, in 국어대사전, Seoul: Author, page 921
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