익룡

Korean

FWOTD – 26 December 2018

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[iŋɲjoŋ]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? ingnyong
Revised Romanization (translit.)? iglyong
McCune–Reischauer? ingnyong
Yale Romanization? iklyong

Noun

익룡 (ingnyong) (hanja 翼龍)

  1. (literally) a winged dragon
  2. a pterosaur
    • 2009 October 21, “사이버테크 와이반 [Cybertic Wyvern]”, in STARTER스타터 DECK, Daewon Media:
      기계로 강화된 익룡. 드래곤에게 당해 죽을 뻔한 것을 주인의 도움으로 사이보그가 되었다.
      Gigyero ganghwadoen ingnyong. Deuraegonege danghae jugeul ppeonhan geoseul ju-inui doumeuro saibogeuga 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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