ᄒᆞᄅᆞ사리

Middle Korean

Etymology

From ᄒᆞᄅᆞ (holo, “one day”) +‎ 살〯– (sǎl–, “to live”) +‎ 이 (i, “agentive noun-deriving suffix”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hʌlʌsali/, [hʌ̀ɾʌ̀sàɾí]

Noun

ᄒᆞᄅᆞ사리 (holosali)

  1. mayfly

Descendants
  • Jeju: ᄒᆞ로살이 (hawrosari)
  • Korean: 하루살이 (harusari)
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