그리

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Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 그리〮 (Yale: kùlí).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geuli
McCune–Reischauer?kŭri
Yale Romanization?kuli

Adverb

그리 (geuri)

  1. (not) so much
  2. like that; so

Synonyms

Korean demonstratives
Determiner (i) (geu) (jeo) 어느 (eoneu)
Pronoun Human 이이 (ii) 그이 (geu'i) 저이 (jeoi) (nwi)
이분 (ibun) 그분 (geubun) 저분 (jeobun) 어느 (eoneu bun)
이자 (ija) 그자 (geuja) 저자 (jeoja)
(yae) (gyae) (jae)
Object (i) ( (geu))1 ( (jeo))1
이것 (igeot) 그것 (geugeot) 저것 (jeogeot) 어느 (eoneu geot)
이거 (igeo) 그거 (geugeo) 저거 (jeogeo) 어느 (eoneu geo)
Place 여기 (yeogi) 거기 (geogi) 저기 (jeogi) 어디 (eodi)
이곳 (igot) 그곳 (geugot) 저곳 (jeogot) 어느 곳 (eoneu got)
Direction 이쪽 (ijjok) 그쪽 (geujjok) 저쪽 (jeojjok) 어느 (eoneu jjok)
Time 이때 (ittae) 그때 (geuttae) 접때 (jeopttae) 언제 (eonje)
Verb 이러다 (ireoda) 그러다 (geureoda) 저러다 (jeoreoda) 어쩌다 (eojjeoda)
이리하다 (irihada) 그리하다 (geurihada) 저리하다 (jeorihada) 어찌하다 (eojjihada)
Adjective 이렇다 (ireota) 그렇다 (geureota) 저렇다 (jeoreota) 어떻다 (eotteota)
이러하다 (ireohada) 그러하다 (geureohada) 저러하다 (jeoreohada) 어떠하다 (eotteohada)
Adverb 이리 (iri) 그리 (geuri) 저리 (jeori) 어찌 (eojji)
이렇게 (ireoke) 그렇게 (geureoke) 저렇게 (jeoreoke) 어떻게 (eotteoke)
이만큼 (imankeum) 그만큼 (geumankeum) 저만큼 (jeomankeum) 얼마만큼 (eolmamankeum)
(얼마큼 (eolmakeum))

1 Not common.