솔개

Korean

솔개

Etymology

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 쇠로기〮 (Yale: swòylwòkí).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰo̞ɭɡɛ] ~ [sʰo̞ɭɡe̞]
• Phonetic hangul: [솔개/솔게]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	solgae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	solgae
McCune–Reischauer?	solgae
Yale Romanization?	sol.kay

Noun

솔개 • (solgae)

1. The black-eared kite, Milvus migrans.

Derived terms

• 휘파람솔개 (hwiparamsolgae, “whistling kite”)
• 흰머리솔개 (huinmeorisolgae, “Brahminy kite”)

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (2007 January 9 (last accessed)) “솔개 [solgae]”, in 표준국어대사전 [pyojun'gugeodaesajeon]‎^[1]
• Lee, Woo-Shin with Tae-Hoe Koo, Jin-Young Park (tr. by Desmond Allen) (2002) A field guide to the birds of Korea, Seoul: LG Evergreen Foundation, →ISBN