범고래

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 범 (beom, “tiger”) +‎ 고래 (gorae, “whale”).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pʌ̹mɡo̞ɾɛ] ~ [pʌ̹mɡo̞ɾe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [범고래/범고레]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	beomgorae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	beomgolae
McCune–Reischauer?	pŏmgorae
Yale Romanization?	pemkolay

Noun

범고래 • (beomgorae)

1. The killer whale, Orcinus orca.