The Souls of Black Folk — Page 10

Vocabulary

전쟁의

jeonjaeng-ui — of or relating to war

참화

chamhwa — devastation or catastrophic disaster caused by war

공포

gongpo — fear, terror, or horror

거짓말

geojitmal — a lie or falsehood

산업의

saneop-ui — of or relating to industry

혼란

hollan — confusion, disorder, or chaos

그리고

geurigo — and; used to connect words or clauses

친구와

chingu-wa — with a friend; friend as companion

적들의

jeokdeul-ui — of enemies; belonging to one's opponents

모순된

mosundoen — contradictory or inconsistent in nature

조언은

joan-eun — advice or counsel (topic marker attached)

어리둥절한

eoridungjcheolhan — confused, bewildered, or perplexed

농노에게

nongno-ege — to or for a serf or bonded peasant

자유를

jayu-reul — freedom or liberty (object marker attached)

향한

hyanghan — directed toward; heading in the direction of

낡은

nalgeun — old, worn-out, or outdated

외침

oechim — a shout, cry, or outcry

너머의

neomeo-ui — beyond or on the other side of

새로운

saeroun — new or fresh

구호를

guho-reul — a slogan or rallying cry (object marker)

남겨주지

namgyeoju-ji — to leave behind for someone (negative form implied)

못했다

mothaessda — was unable to; did not manage to

그러나

geureona — however; but; nevertheless

시간이

sigan-i — time (subject marker attached)

흐르면서

heureuumyeonseo — while flowing or passing (of time)

그는

geu-neun — he; that person (topic marker attached)

생각을

saenggak-eul — thought or idea (object marker attached)

파악하기

paakha-gi — to grasp, understand, or comprehend something

시작했다

sijakhaessda — began or started doing something

자유의

jayu-ui — of freedom or liberty

이상은

isang-eun — an ideal or aspiration (topic marker attached)

그

geu — that; it; he (demonstrative or pronoun)

실현을

silhyeon-eul — realization or actualization of a goal

위해

wihae — for the sake of; in order to

강력한

gangnyeokhan — powerful, strong, or forceful

수단을

sudan-eul — means or method (object marker attached)

요구했고

yoguhaessgo — demanded or required, and (connective ending)

수정헌법

sujeong heonbeop — constitutional amendment; revision to a constitution

그에게

geu-ege — to him; for him

부여했다

buyeohaessda — granted, conferred, or bestowed upon someone

이전에는

ijeon-e-neun — previously; before that time (topic marker)

가시적인

gasijeogin — visible, tangible, or perceptible

표시로

pyosi-ro — as a sign, mark, or indication

바라보았던

baraboatdeon — had looked at or regarded as (past modifier)

투표권을

tupyogwon-eul — the right to vote; suffrage (object marker)

이제

ije — now; at this point in time

전쟁이

jeonjaeng-i — war (subject marker attached)

부분적으로

bubunjeogeuro — partially; to some extent

부여한

buyeohan — having granted or conferred (modifier form)

획득하고

hoekdeukago — acquiring and; to obtain something and continue

완성하는

wanseonghaneun — completing or perfecting (present modifier form)

주된

judoen — main, principal, or primary

수단으로

sudan-euro — as a means or method

여겼다

yeogyeossda — regarded as; considered to be something

그런데

geureonde — by the way; but then; however

왜

wae — why; for what reason

그렇지

geureochi — isn't that so; that is the case

않겠는가

ankessneun-ga — wouldn't it be; rhetorical negative question form

투표가

tupyo-ga — voting or a vote (subject marker attached)

전쟁을

jeonjaeng-eul — war (object marker attached)

일으키고

ireukigo — causing or starting something and continuing

수백만

subaengman — several million; a great multitude

명을

myeong-eul — people (counter, object marker attached)

해방시키지

haebangsi-kiji — to liberate or emancipate (negative form implied)

않았던가

anassdeonga — didn't it; rhetorical question of past negation

해방된

haebangdoen — liberated or emancipated (modifier form)

노예들에게

noye-deul-ege — to or for slaves or enslaved people

참정권을

chamjeonggwon-eul — political suffrage or the right to vote

부여하지

buyeohaji — to grant or confer (negative form implied)

이

i — this; these (demonstrative adjective)

모든

modeun — all, every, or entire

것을

geoseul — thing or matter (object marker attached)

이루어낸

iruewaen — having accomplished or achieved something

힘에게

him-ege — to or for a force or power

불가능한

bulganeunghan — impossible or not feasible

일이

il-i — a task or matter (subject marker attached)

있겠는가

issgesneun-ga — could there be; rhetorical question of existence

백만

baengman — one million

명의

myeong-ui — of people (counter with possessive marker)

흑인

heugin — Black person; African American

남성들이

namseong-deul-i — men (plural, subject marker attached)

열정으로

yeoljeong-euro — with passion or enthusiasm

투표를

tupyo-reul — voting (object marker attached)

통해

tonghae — through; by means of

스스로를

seuseuro-reul — oneself (reflexive, object marker attached)

왕국

wangguk — a kingdom or realm

안으로

an-euro — into the inside of something

이끌기

ikkeulgi — to lead or guide (nominalized verb form)

그렇게

geureoke — in that way; like that; thus

10년이

sipnyeon-i — ten years (subject marker attached)

흘러가고

heulleogago — flowing past and; passing (of time) and

혁명이

hyengmyeong-i — revolution (subject marker attached)

찾아왔으며

chaj-awasseumyeo — came and arrived, and furthermore

반쯤

banjjeum — halfway; about half

자유로운

jayuroun — free or liberated (modifier form)

농노를

nongno-reul — a serf or bonded peasant (object marker)

지치고

jichigo — being exhausted or worn out and

의아하게

uiahage — in a puzzled or dubious manner

하면서도

hamyeonseodo — even while doing; despite doing

여전히

yeojeonhi — still; as before; yet

영감을

yeonggam-eul — inspiration or a spark of motivation

품은

pumeun — holding or harboring (within oneself)

채로

chaero — while still in that state; as it is

남겨두었다

namgyeodueossda — left behind or kept in place

느리지만

neuriji-man — slowly but; although slow

꾸준히

kkujunhi — steadily; consistently; without stopping

이후의

ihu-ui — of the period after; subsequent

세월

sewol — the passage of time; years going by

동안

dong-an — during; for a period of time

비전이

bijeon-i — a vision or dream (subject marker attached)

정치적

jeongchijeoк — political in nature or character

권력의

gwollyeog-ui — of power or political authority

꿈을

kkum-eul — a dream or aspiration (object marker)

점차

jeomcha — gradually; little by little

대체하기

daechehagi — to replace or substitute something

운동

undong — a movement or campaign; also exercise

인도받지

indo-batji — to be guided or led (negative form implied)

못한

mothan — unable to; having failed to (modifier)

자들을

jadeul-eul — those people or persons (object marker)

이끌

ikkeul — to lead; will lead (future modifier form)

또

tto — also; again; another

다른

dareun — different; another; other

이상의

isang-ui — of an ideal or higher aspiration

부상

busang — rise or emergence; also an injury

흐린

heurin — cloudy, overcast, or murky

날

nal — a day; daytime

이후

ihu — after; from this point onward

밤을

bam-eul — night (object marker attached)

밝히는

balkhineun — illuminating or brightening (present modifier)

하나의

hana-ui — one; a single (modifier form)

불기둥

bulkidung — a pillar of fire

그것은

geugeot-eun — that thing; it (topic marker attached)

책을

chaek-eul — a book (object marker attached)

통한

tonghan — through; by means of (modifier form)

배움

baeum — learning or the act of studying

이상이었다

isang-ieossda — was an ideal or aspiration

강요된

gang-yodoen — forced or coerced; imposed upon someone

무지에서

muji-eseo — from ignorance or lack of knowledge

태어난

taeeonan — born from; having originated from

호기심

hogisim — curiosity or inquisitiveness

백인의

baegin-ui — of white people; belonging to white persons

신비로운

sinbiroun — mysterious or mystical in quality

문자가

munja-ga — letters, characters, or script (subject marker)

지닌

jinin — possessing or holding (modifier form)

힘을

him-eul — strength or power (object marker attached)

알고

algo — knowing and; after knowing something

시험하려는

siheomharyeoneun — intending to test or try out

욕구

yokgu — a desire, urge, or need

알고자

algoja — desiring to know; wanting to understand

하는

haneun — doing; which does (present modifier form)

열망이었다

yeolmang-ieossda — was a fervent longing or desire