No. 4,690 in Korean
것이냐
A formal/poetic question form meaning "is it" or "is this" depending on context.
In a sentence
이 일이 정말 어려운 것이냐?
Is this task really difficult?
것이냐: Used to ask about the nature or condition of the task.
그것이냐 아니면 다른 것이냐?
Is it that one, or something else?
것이냐: Used to differentiate between choices or possibilities.
그가 한 말이 사실인 것이냐?
Is what he said true?
것이냐: Used to inquire about the truth or validity of a statement.
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