개미핥기

Korean

Etymology

Literally, "ant-licker", from 개미 (gaemi, “ant”) +‎ 핥기 (halgi), verbal noun of 핥다 (halda, “to lick”).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɛmiɦa̠ɭk͈i] ~ [ke̞miɦa̠ɭk͈i]
  • Phonetic hangul: [개미할끼/게미할끼]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaemihalgi
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaemihaltgi
McCune–Reischauer?kaemihalki
Yale Romanization?kaymihalthki

Noun

개미핥기 • (gaemihalgi)

  1. anteater
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