Korean

연어

Noun

연어 • ‎(yeoneo)

1. salmon (fish)
2. The chum salmon, Onchorhynchus keta.

References

• National Institute of the Korean Language (Naver.com mirror) (accessed 2007-01-22), “연어”, in 표준국어대사전
• 김, 익수; 박종영 (2002), “연어”, in 한국의 민물고기, Seoul: Kyo-Hak Publishing, ISBN 89-09-07175-3, page 278

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 連語, from 連 ‎(“join”) + 語 ‎(“word”)

Noun

연어 • ‎(yeoneo) ‎(hanja 連語)

1. (linguistics) collocation