늑대

Korean

늑대

Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [nɯk̚t͈ɛ] ~ [nɯk̚t͈e̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [늑때/늑떼]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	neukdae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	neugdae
McCune–Reischauer?	nŭktae
Yale Romanization?	nuktay

Noun

늑대 • (neukdae)

1. wolf, wolves

   Synonym: 이리 (iri)

   늑대 떼 ― neukdae tte ― a pack of wolves

Derived terms

• 늑대거북 (neukdaegeobuk, “snapping turtle”)
• 늑대인간 (人間, neukdaein'gan, “werewolf; lycanthropy”)
• 늑대별 (^neukdaebyeol, “Sirius”)
• 땅늑대 (ttangneukdae, “aardwolf”)