The Souls of Black Folk — Page 7

Vocabulary

그렇다면

geureotdamyeon — In that case; if so, then

이것이

igeosi — This is; this (subject marker attached)

그의

geuui — His; belonging to him

분투의

buntuui — Of struggle; relating to strenuous effort

목적이다

mokjeogida — Is the purpose; is the goal or objective

문화의

munhwaui — Of culture; relating to civilization or culture

왕국에서

wanggugeseo — In the kingdom; within the realm

동반자가

dongbanjaga — Companion; partner (subject marker attached)

되는

doeneun — Becoming; that becomes

것

geot — Thing; the act of; fact that

죽음과

jugeumgwa — Death and; together with death

고립

gorip — Isolation; state of being cut off

모두를

modureul — All of; both; everyone (object marker attached)

피하는

pihaneun — Avoiding; that avoids or evades

최고의

choegoui — Best; highest; supreme

역량과

yeongnyangwa — Capacity and; ability or competence and

잠재된

jamjaedoen — Latent; hidden or dormant potential

천재성을

cheonjaeseongеul — Genius; innate brilliance (object marker attached)

아끼고

akkigo — Cherishing and; treasuring and preserving

활용하는

hwaryonghaneun — Utilizing; making good use of

이

i — This; these (demonstrative adjective)

육체와

yukchewa — Body and; physical form and

정신의

jeongsinui — Of the mind; mental or spiritual

역량들은

yeongnyangdeureun — Capacities; abilities (plural, topic marker attached)

과거에

gwageoe — In the past; historically

기이하게도

giihagedo — Strangely; oddly; in a peculiar manner

낭비되고

nangbidoego — Being wasted and; squandered and lost

흩어지고

heuteojigo — Being scattered and; dispersed and

혹은

hogeun — Or; alternatively

잊혀져

ijyeojyeo — Being forgotten; having fallen into oblivion

왔다

watda — Has come; has been (continuing state)

위대한

widaehan — Great; magnificent; of grand stature

흑인의

heuginui — Of Black people; belonging to Black heritage

과거의

gwaгеоui — Of the past; historical

그림자는

geurimjaneun — The shadow; the shade (topic marker attached)

어둠의

eoduмui — Of darkness; relating to shadow or gloom

관한

gwanhan — About; concerning; related to

이야기

iyagi — Story; tale; narrative account

속을

sogeul — Inside; through the midst of

스쳐

seuchyeo — Grazing past; brushing lightly through

지나간다

jinaganda — Passes by; goes past

역사를

yeoksareul — History (object marker attached)

통틀어

tongteureo — Throughout; across the entirety of

개개인

gaегаin — Each individual; every single person

역량은

yeongnyangеun — Capacity; ability (topic marker attached)

유성처럼

yuseongcheoreom — Like a meteor; like a shooting star

여기저기서

yeogijeoigiseo — Here and there; in various places

번쩍이다가

beonjjeogidaga — Flashing and then; gleaming momentarily

세상이

sesangi — The world (subject marker attached)

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative or article-like)

빛을

bicheul — Light (object marker attached)

제대로

jedaero — Properly; correctly; as it should be

가늠하기도

ganeumhagido — Even gauging; even estimating or measuring

전에

jeone — Before; prior to

때로는

ttaeroneun — Sometimes; at times

사라져

sarajyeo — Disappearing; vanishing away

버린다

beorinda — Just vanishes; ends up gone (completive)

여기

yeogi — Here; in this place

미국에서

migugесо — In America; in the United States

해방

haebang — Liberation; emancipation; freedom

이후의

ihuui — After; following; subsequent to

짧은

jjalbeun — Short; brief in duration

세월

sewol — Years; passage of time

동안

dongan — During; for the duration of

흑인이

heugini — Black person (subject marker attached)

주저하고

jujеohago — Hesitating and; wavering and pausing

불확실한

bulhwaksilhan — Uncertain; unclear; lacking certainty

분투

buntu — Struggle; strenuous effort or striving

속에서

sogесо — Within; inside; in the midst of

이리저리

irijеori — This way and that; wandering aimlessly

방황하는

banghwanghaneun — Wandering; drifting without direction

것은

geoseun — The thing that; the fact that (topic)

진정한

jinjеonghan — True; genuine; authentic

힘을

himeul — Strength; power (object marker attached)

효력

hyoryeok — Effectiveness; efficacy; operative power

없게

eopsge — Without; so as to be lacking

만들고

mandeulgo — Making and; causing to become and

마치

machi — Just as; as if; as though

힘의

himui — Of strength; of power

부재처럼

bujаecheoreom — Like an absence; as if lacking entirely

나약함처럼

nayakhamcheoreom — Like weakness; resembling feebleness

보이게

boige — To appear; so as to look like

만들어

mandeureo — Making; causing to be

그러나

geureona — However; but; nevertheless

그것은

geugеoseun — That thing; it (topic marker attached)

나약함이

nayakhami — Weakness (subject marker attached)

아니다

anida — Is not; it is not the case

이중적

ijungjеok — Dual; twofold; double in nature

목표의

mokpyoui — Of goals; of aims or objectives

모순이다

mosunida — Is a contradiction; is a paradox

흑인

heugin — Black person; African American person

장인의

janginui — Of the craftsman; artisan's

투쟁

tujаeng — Struggle; fight; conflict

한편으로는

hanpyeoneumeoneun — On one hand; on one side

단순한

dansunhan — Simple; plain; mere

나무꾼과

namukkunga — Woodcutter and; lumberjack and

물

mul — Water

긷는

ginneun — Drawing (water); fetching water

자들의

jadeului — Of those who; belonging to those who

민족에

minjoge — To the people; toward the nation or ethnic group

대한

daehan — Regarding; concerning; toward

백인의

baeginui — Of white people; belonging to white people

경멸을

gyeongmyeoreul — Contempt; scorn (object marker attached)

피하려는

piharyeoneun — Trying to avoid; intending to evade

것이고

geosigo — Is and; it is (connective)

다른

dareun — Other; different; another

가난에

ganane — In poverty; to poverty

찌든

jjideun — Steeped in; soaked in; entrenched in

무리를

mureul — Group; crowd (object marker attached)

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to help

밭을

bateul — Field; farmland (object marker attached)

갈고

galgo — Plowing and; tilling and

못을

moseul — Nail (object marker attached)

박고

bakgo — Hammering and; driving nails and

땅을

ttangeul — Ground; land (object marker attached)

파야

paya — Must dig; have to excavate

하는

haneun — Doing; that does; which requires

은

eun — Topic particle; as for (topic marker)

그를

geureul — Him (object marker attached)

형편없는

hyeongpyeoneomneun — Terrible; very poor quality; pathetic

장인으로

jaginеuro — As a craftsman; into an artisan

만드는

mandeoneun — Making; that makes or turns into

결과만을

gyeolgwamaneul — Only the result; nothing but the outcome

낳을

naеul — To produce; to yield or bring about

수

su — Can; able to; possibility

있었으니

isseosseuni — Because there was; since it existed

그는

geuneun — He; him (topic marker attached)

어느

eoneu — Any; which; some

대의에도

daeуiedo — Even to any cause; toward any principle

온

on — Whole; entire; full

마음을

maeumeul — Heart; mind (object marker attached)

다하지

dahaji — Not fully devote; not give one's all

못했기

motaessgi — Because could not; due to inability to

때문이다

ttaemunida — It is because; due to the reason that

자신의

jasinui — One's own; his own

민족의

minjogeui — Of the people; of the ethnic community

가난과

ganangwa — Poverty and; destitution and

무지로

mujiro — Because of ignorance; due to lack of knowledge

인해

inhae — Due to; because of; owing to

목사나

moksan a — Pastor or; preacher or

의사는

uisaneun — Doctor; physician (topic marker attached)

돌팔이

dolpari — Quack; charlatan; incompetent practitioner

짓과

jitgwa — Behavior and; conduct and

선동주의로

seondongjuuiro — Toward demagoguery; into agitation or rabble-rousing

유혹받았고

yuhokbadatgo — Was tempted and; was lured and seduced

세계의

segyeui — Of the world; global; worldwide

비판으로

bipaneuro — By criticism; through critique

인해서는

inhaеsеoneun — Due to; because of (emphatic topic)

그로

geuro — Him; causing him to (indirect object)

하여금

hayeogeum — To cause someone to; making someone do

천한

cheonhan — Lowly; menial; base or humble

일들을

ildeureul — Tasks; works; jobs (object marker attached)

부끄럽게

bukkeureobge — Shamefully; in an embarrassing manner

여기도록

yeogidorok — So as to consider; to the point of regarding

이상

isang — Ideal; lofty aspiration or goal

들로

deulro — With ideals; toward ideals (plural)

유혹받았다

yuhokbadatda — Was tempted; was seduced or lured