Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
들러리. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
들러리, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
들러리 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
들러리 you have here. The definition of the word
들러리 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
들러리, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Korean
Etymology
Related to 들르다 (deulleuda, “to stop by, to pay a visit”), but the full etymology is not transparent.
Pronunciation
| Romanizations |
|---|
| Revised Romanization? | deulleori |
|---|
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | deulleoli |
|---|
| McCune–Reischauer? | tŭllŏri |
|---|
| Yale Romanization? | tulleli |
|---|
Noun
들러리 • (deulleori)
- groomsman; bridesmaid
- (figurative) a setoff; foil
Derived terms
- 들러리서다 (deulleoriseoda, “to serve as a best man / bridesmaid”)