멧박쥐

Korean

Etymology

From 멧 (met, “mountain”, affix form of 메) +‎ 박쥐 (bakjwi, “bat”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [me̞t̚p͈a̠k̚t͡ɕ͈ɥi] ~ [me̞t̚p͈a̠k̚t͡ɕ͈y]
  • Phonetic hangul: [멛빡쮜]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?metbakjwi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?mesbagjwi
McCune–Reischauer?metpakchwi
Yale Romanization?meyspakcwi

Noun

멧박쥐 • (metbakjwi)

  1. A noctule, any bat of the genus Nyctalus.
  2. The birdlike noctule bat, Nyctalus aviator.
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