피리

피리

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 피리 (Yale: phili). From 필률 (觱篥, pillyul).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[pʰiɾi]
• Phonetic Hangul[피리]

Revised Romanization? piri Revised Romanization (translit.)? pili McCune–Reischauer? p'iri Yale Romanization? phili

Noun

피리 • (piri)

1. (music) A double reed woodwind instrument with a cylindrical bamboo body, used in the classical and folk music of Korea.