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Korean

Etymology 1

From 올- (ol-, to come) +‎ 사리 (sari).

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?osari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?osali
McCune–Reischauer?osari
Yale Romanization?ōsali

Noun

오사리 (osari)

  1. seafood caught during high tide in the early fishing season
    오사리 새우osari sae'uearly shrimp
  2. harvesting crops earlier than the appropriate season; crops harvested earlier than when in season
    Antonym: 늦사리 (neutsari)
    오사리 고추osari gochuearly pepper
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?osari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?osali
McCune–Reischauer?osari
Yale Romanization?osali

Noun

오사리 (osari)

  1. cornhusk (the husk surrounding an ear of maize)

Etymology 3

Noun

오사리 (osari)

  1. Chungcheong form of 우수리 (usuri)