바독범

Middle Korean

Etymology

바독〮 (pàtwók, “go stone”) +‎ 범〯 (pĕm, “tiger”). Leopards have spots like the black stones used in the game of Go.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pà.tók.pə̌m/

Noun

바독〮범〯 (pàtwókpĕm)

  1. leopard (mainly the Amur leopard, the only subspecies found in Korea)
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