도리

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Korean

Etymology 1

First attested in the Hunmong jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527, as Middle Korean 도리〮 (Yale: twòlí).

Pronunciation

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Revised Romanization?dori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?doli
McCune–Reischauer?tori
Yale Romanization?toli

Noun

도리 • (dori)

  1. purlin
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Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 道理.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dori
Revised Romanization (translit.)?doli
McCune–Reischauer?tori
Yale Romanization?tōli

Noun

도리 • (dori) (hanja 道理)

  1. duty; way; method; means
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