구리

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Contents 1 Korean 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.1.2 Derived terms 1.1.3 Related terms 1.2 See also

[edit] Korean

[edit] Noun

구리 (guri)

1. copper
   • cf. Latin cuprum, perhaps from Greek Κύπρος (Kypros)
   • cf. Catalan coure, French cuivre
   • cf. Portuguese, Spain cobre cf. cobra (originally "snake")
2. (short for 구렁이 (gureongI)) large snake

[edit] Synonyms

• 동 (銅, dong) copper

[edit] Derived terms

• 구리돈 (-don) copper coin
• 구리쇠 (-soe) copper
• 구리줄 (-jur, -jul) copper wire
• 구리철사 (鐵絲, -cheolsa) copper wire
• 구리합금 (合金, -habgeum, -hap-) copper alloy

[edit] Related terms

• 놋쇠 (nossoe, not-) brass
• 청동 (靑銅, dong) bronze

[edit] See also

nouns

• 구블 (gubeur) (obsolete) hip
• 구브렁 (gubeureong) (obsolete) elbow
• 구븨 (gubui) (obsolete) curve, cubit (as elbow)
• 굽이 (gubI) bend, curve, turn
• 굽 (gub, gup) hoof

verbs

• 구부리다 (guburida) To curve, bend
• 굽다 (gubda, gup-) To be bent, curved, crooked