도마뱀
Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 도마ᄇᆡ얌 (Yale: twomapoyyam). Compound of 도마 (doma) + 뱀 (baem, “snake”). The first part may be related to 도막 (domak), 도막도막 (domakdomak).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [to̞ma̠bɛm] ~ [to̞ma̠be̞m]
- Phonetic hangul: [도마뱀/도마벰]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | domabaem |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | domabaem |
| McCune–Reischauer? | tomabaem |
| Yale Romanization? | tomapaym |
Noun
도마뱀 • (domabaem)
- any lizard
- the Tsushima ground skink, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.