포리

Korean

Etymology 1

From Middle Korean ᄑᆞ〮리〮 (Yale: phól-í), showing labialization after the consonant ㅍ (p): see the main entry for more.

Pronunciation
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?pori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?poli
McCune–Reischauer?p'ori
Yale Romanization?pholi

Noun

포리 • (pori)

  1. Jeolla dialect, Gyeongsang, Chungcheong, Hamgyong, and Yukjin form of 파리 (pari, “fly (insect)”)
    인자 포리를 잡은디 즈그 아버지가 이렇게 잡응개 저도 이렇게 때려 잡드랴. (Jeolla, Jinan County)
    Inja pori-reul jabeundi jeugeu abeoji-ga ireoke jabeunggae jeo-do ireoke ttaeryeo japdeurya.
    Because my father caught them like this, when I now catch a fly I also hit them to catch them

Etymology 2

See the main entry.

Noun

포리 • (pori)

  1. Alternative spelling of 폴이 (pori, “(Yukjin) arm”)
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