자리
Jeju edit
Etymology edit
Of native Jeju origin.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
자리 (jari)
Korean edit
Etymology edit
First attested in the Worin cheon'gangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 자리〮 (Yale: càlí).
Pronunciation edit
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠ɾi]
(file)
- Phonetic hangul: [자리]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | jari |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | jali |
McCune–Reischauer? | chari |
Yale Romanization? | cali |
Noun edit
자리 • (jari)
- space, place, site (occupied by something or someone)
- seat, position, role, job, post, -ship
- 장관 자리 ― janggwan jari ― ministership
- mat, bed, bedding
- (as a suffix) constellation