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Korean learner dictionary

올-

ol- · ol-

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 72519
Part of speech: 접사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    '식물이 자라는 기간이 짧아 빨리 여무는'의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: ol- — A prefix used to mean "a plant ripening quickly due to the short maturing time".

    Examples

    • 올곡식
    • 올벼
    • 올밤
    • 올콩
  2. 2.

    ‘빨리’의 뜻을 더하는 접두사.

    English: ol- — A prefix used to mean quickly.

    Examples

    • 올차다
    • 올되다