Etymology 1
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First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum haerye (訓民正音解例 / 훈민정음해례), 1446, as Middle Korean ᄀᆞᆯ.
Pronunciation
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Romanizations |
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Revised Romanization? | gal |
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Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gal |
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McCune–Reischauer? | kal |
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Yale Romanization? | kal |
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갈 • (gal)
- common reed
See also
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- 갈대 (galdae)
- 떡갈 (tteokgal)
Etymology 2
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갈 • (gal)
- short form of 가을
Etymology 3
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Related to 갈래, 가래, 가락 and other words of the same root.
갈 • (gal)
- a fork of a forked tenon
- science, study, -ics, -ology, a theory, a doctrine
- hanja forms: 학 (學), 론 (論)
Etymology 4
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Syllable
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갈 (gal)
- 乫: used for names of lands
- (eumhun reading: 땅 이름 갈 (ttang ireum gal))
(MC reading: 乫)
- 喝: rebuke
- (eumhun reading: 꾸짖을 갈 (kkujijeul gal))
(MC reading: 喝 (MC 'aejH|xat))
- 曷: how
- (eumhun reading: 어찌 갈 (eojji gal))
(MC reading: 曷 (MC hat))
- 渴: thirsty
- (eumhun reading: 목마를 갈 (mongmareul gal))
(MC reading: 渴 (MC khat|gjet))
- 碣: stone tablet
- (eumhun reading: 비 갈 (bi gal))
(MC reading: 碣 (MC gjot|gjet))
- 竭: exert
- (eumhun reading: 다할 갈 (dahal gal))
(MC reading: 竭 (MC gjot|gjet))
- 葛: arrowroot
- (eumhun reading: 칡 갈 (chik gal))
(MC reading: 葛 (MC kat))
- 褐: hemp clothing
- (eumhun reading: 베옷 갈 (be'ot gal))
(MC reading: 褐 (MC hat))
- 蝎: message
- (eumhun reading: 전갈 갈 (jeon'gal gal))
(MC reading: 蝎 (MC hat))
- 鞨: Mohe
- (eumhun reading: 말갈 갈 (malgal gal))
(MC reading: 鞨 (MC hat|zyet))
- 秸: rice straw
- (eumhun reading: 볏짚 갈 (byeotjip gal))
(MC reading: 秸 (MC keat))
- 蠍: message
- (eumhun reading: 전갈 갈 (jeon'gal gal))
(MC reading: 蠍 (MC xjot))
- 鶡: crossbill
- (MC reading: 鶡 (MC hat))
- 噶: onomatopoeic syllable
- (MC reading: 噶)
- 楬: posted sign
- (MC reading: 楬 (MC gjot|khaet|gjet))
- 羯: castrated ram
- (MC reading: 羯 (MC kjot))
Etymology 5
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Inflected form
갈 • (gal)
- Future adnominal form of 가다 (gada, “to go”), thus often "who/that will go"
서울로 갈 사람- Seoullo gal saram
- someone who will go to Seoul
- Future adnominal form of 갈다 (galda, “to change, grind, or cultivate”)
밭을 갈 때- bateul gal ttae
- when plowing the field