날파리

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Korean

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Etymology

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(nal, to fly) +‎ 파리 (pari, fly [insect])

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?nalpari
Revised Romanization (translit.)?nalpali
McCune–Reischauer?nalp'ari
Yale Romanization?nal.phali

South Gyeongsang (Busan) pitch accent: 파리의 / 파리에 / 파리까지

Syllables in red take high pitch. This word always takes high pitch on the first syllable, and lowers the pitch of subsequent suffixes.

Noun

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날파리 (nalpari)

  1. mayfly (insect)
  2. any small flying insect

Synonyms

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