구리
Korean
    
    Etymology 1
    
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First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean 구리〮 (Yale: kwùlí).
Pronunciation
    
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kuɾi]
- Phonetic hangul: [구리]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | guri | 
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | guli | 
| McCune–Reischauer? | kuri | 
| Yale Romanization? | kwuli | 
- South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 구리의 / 구리에 / 구리까지Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch only on the first syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes. 
Derived terms
    
Etymology 2
    
Of native Korean origin.
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