사리사리
Korean
editEtymology
editReduplication of 사리 (sari, “coil”).
Pronunciation
edit- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠ɾisʰa̠ɾi]
- Phonetic hangul: [사리사리]
Romanizations | |
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Revised Romanization? | sarisari |
Revised Romanization (translit.)? | salisali |
McCune–Reischauer? | sarisari |
Yale Romanization? | salisali |
Ideophone
editYin-form | 서리서리 (seoriseori) |
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Yang-form | 사리사리 (sarisari) |
사리사리 • (sarisari)
- (of rope, noodles, string, etc.) coil after coil, in coils, coiled
- (by extension) intertwined, enmeshed, connected
Derived terms
edit- 사리사리하다 (sarisarihada) (North Korean)