익룡

Korean

FWOTD – 26 December 2018

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 翼龍, from (wing) + (dragon).

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?ingnyong
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?iglyong
    McCune–Reischauer?ingnyong
    Yale Romanization?iklyong

    Noun

    익룡 • (ingnyong) (hanja 翼龍)

    1. (literal) a winged dragon
    2. a pterosaur
      • 2009 October 21, “사이버테크 와이반 [saibeotekeu waiban, Cybertic Wyvern]”, in [STARTER](스타터) [DECK](덱), Daewon Media:
        기계 강화된 익룡. 드래곤에게 당해 죽을 뻔한 주인 도움으로 사이보그 되었다.
        Gigye-ro ganghwadoen ingnyong. Deuraegon-ege danghae jugeul ppeonhan geos-eul ju'in-ui doum-euro saibogeu-ga doeeotda.
        A mechanically enhanced pterosaur. After being mortally wounded by a dragon, he was turned into a cyborg by his owner.

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