Korean edit

Etymology edit

From (gae, dog) +‎ 소리 (sori, sound).

Pronunciation edit

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈkɛ(ː)sʰo̞ɾi] ~ [ˈke̞(ː)sʰo̞ɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gaesori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gaesoli
McCune–Reischauer?kaesori
Yale Romanization?kāysoli

Noun edit

개소리 (gaesori)

  1. (vulgar, derogatory) bullshit, nonsense

See also edit