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)