우리

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Contents 1 Korean 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Alternative forms 1.3 Noun 1.4 Pronoun 1.4.1 Usage notes

[edit] Korean

[edit] Etymology

Of native Korean origin.

[edit] Alternative forms

• Abbreviation: 울 (ul)

[edit] Noun

우리 (uri)

1. (place where animals are kept) cage, pen, coop etc.

[edit] Pronoun

우리 (uri)

1. we, us
2. our

[edit] Usage notes

우리 (uri) often translates best into English as “my”:

• 우리 집 (uri jip): “my house” (literally, “our house”)
• 우리 남편 (uri nampyeon): “my husband” (literally, “our husband”)