바리

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?bari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?bali
McCune–Reischauer?pari
Yale Romanization?pali

Etymology 1

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

Noun

바리 (bari)

  1. a brass bowl for a woman
  2. load; burden
    Synonym: (North Korea) 파리 (pari)

Etymology 2

See the main entry.

Adverb

바리 (bari)

  1. Jeolla dialect, Gyeongsang, Hamgyong, and Yukjin form of 바로 (baro, straight, right now)
    • 1983 October 10, 변수철 [byeonsucheol], “구암사 유래 [guamsa yurae]”, in 한국구비문학대계 [han'gukgubimunhakdaegye]‎, 대구광역시 달성군 유가면 [daegugwang'yeoksi dalseonggun yugamyeon]:
      바리 구암사 습니다.
      Geu san bari mit-e guamsa-ra ka-neun gi iss-eot-seumnida.
      Right beneath the mountain was a temple called Guamsa.