벌이

Korean

Etymology

벌 (beol-) +‎ 이 (-i).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈpɘ(ː)ɾi]
• Phonetic hangul: [버(ː)리]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	beori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	beol'i
McCune–Reischauer?	pŏri
Yale Romanization?	pēl.i

Noun

벌이 • (beori)

1. earnings; moneymaking

Derived terms

• 밥벌이 (bapbeori, “means of living; breadwinning”)