A Modest Proposal: For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or country, and for making them beneficial to the publick — Page 3

Vocabulary

우리

uri — We, us; first-person plural pronoun

사이에서

sai-eseo — Among, between people or groups

너무나

neomuna — Far too, excessively, extremely so

빈번하게

binbeonhage — Frequently, repeatedly, happening often

일어나는

ireona-neun — Occurring, arising, taking place

가련하고

garyeonhago — Pitiful and, wretched and deserving compassion

죄

joe — Sin, guilt, crime, wrongdoing

없는

eomneun — Without, lacking, not having something

아이들을

aideureul — Children (object marker); young ones

희생시키는

heuisaengsikineun — Sacrificing, causing someone to be sacrificed

제

je — My, I (humble/formal first-person possessive)

생각으로는

saengageuroneun — In my thinking, from my perspective

수치심을

suchisimeul — Shame, sense of disgrace (object form)

피하기보다는

pihagibodaneun — Rather than avoiding, instead of evading

비용을

biyongeul — Cost, expense (object form)

절감하려는

jeolgamharyeoneun — Intending to reduce, aiming to cut costs

목적이

mokjeogi — Purpose, goal, objective (subject form)

더

deo — More, further, additionally

크며

keumyeo — Is greater and, is larger and

이는

ineun — This (topic marker); this matter

가장

gajang — Most, the most, superlative degree marker

야만적이고

yamanjeogigo — Barbaric and, savage and uncivilized

몰인정한

molinjeonghan — Heartless, merciless, lacking compassion

가슴에도

gaseumedo — Even in the heart, even in one's chest

눈물과

nunmulgwa — Tears and, teardrops and

연민을

yeonmineul — Compassion, pity (object form)

불러일으킬

bulleorieuikil — Will evoke, will stir up emotions

것입니다

geosipnida — It is the case; formal sentence ending

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun or article

왕국의

wanggugeui — Of the kingdom, belonging to the realm

인구는

ingureun — Population (topic marker); total inhabitants

통상

tongsang — Usually, ordinarily, under normal circumstances

명으로

myeongeuro — As persons, counted as people

여겨지는데

yeogyeojineunde — Is considered to be, is regarded as

그

geu — That, he, the (demonstrative/pronoun)

중에서

jungeseo — Among, out of, from within a group

아내가

anaega — Wife (subject marker); one's spouse

가임

gaim — Fertility, being of childbearing age

여성인

yeoseongin — Who is female, being a woman

부부가

bubuga — Married couple (subject marker); spouses

약

yak — Approximately, about, roughly

쌍에

ssange — In pairs, to the number of pairs

달할

dalhal — Will reach, will amount to a number

저는

jeoneun — I (humble/formal, topic marker)

계산합니다

gyesanamnida — I calculate, I estimate (formal)

자녀를

janyeoreul — Children, offspring (object form)

스스로

seuseuro — By oneself, independently, on one's own

부양할

buyanhal — Will support, able to financially maintain

수

su — Ability, possibility; can (auxiliary noun)

있는

inneun — That exists, that is able to

쌍을

ssangeul — Pairs (object marker); couples

빼면

ppaemyeon — If subtracted, when removed from total

비록

birok — Although, even though, granted that

현재

hyeonjae — Currently, at present, right now

궁핍한

gungpipan — Impoverished, destitute, in dire poverty

상황을

sanghwangeul — Situation, circumstances (object form)

감안하면

gamanhamyeon — If taken into account, considering the circumstances

그렇게

geureoke — That much, so, in that manner

않을

aneul — Will not be, future negation

생각하지만

saengakajiman — I think, but; believe yet acknowledge otherwise

인정한다면

injeonghandamyeon — If one acknowledges, if this is accepted

명의

myeongui — Of people, belonging to persons

여성이

yeoseongi — Women (subject marker); females

남게

namge — To remain, so as to be left over

됩니다

doemnida — Becomes, results in (formal ending)

여기서

yeogiseo — From here, at this point

다시

dasi — Again, once more, anew

유산을

yusaneul — Miscarriage, abortion (object form)

하거나

hageona — Either doing or, whether doing

자녀가

janyeoga — Children (subject marker); one's offspring

해

hae — Year, the sun; within a year

안에

ane — Inside, within, during a period

사고나

sagona — Accident or, incident or mishap

질병으로

jilbyeongeuro — Due to illness, by means of disease

사망하는

samanghaneun — Who die, dying, passing away

여성

yeoseong — Woman, female person

명을

myeongeul — People (object marker); counted persons

뺍니다

ppaemnida — Subtract, deduct (formal ending)

그러면

geureomyeon — Then, if so, in that case

매년

maenyeon — Every year, annually, each year

태어나는

taeeonaneun — Being born, who are born

가난한

gananhan — Poor, impoverished, financially struggling

부모의

bumoui — Of parents, belonging to one's parents

따라서

ttaraseo — Therefore, consequently, as a result

문제는

munjeneun — The problem is, the issue at hand

어떻게

eotteoke — How, in what way, by what means

양육하고

yangyukhago — Raising and, nurturing children and

하는

haneun — Doing, which does, that performs

제가

jega — I (humble subject marker), formal first person

이미

imi — Already, previously, by now

말씀드린

malsseumdeurin — Having humbly mentioned, having respectfully said

같이

gachi — Like, together with, as mentioned

현재의

hyeonjaeui — Of the present, current, existing now

상황

sanghwang — Situation, circumstances, current state of affairs

지금까지

jigeumkkaji — Until now, up to this point

제안된

jeandoen — Proposed, suggested, put forward

모든

modeun — All, every, each and every one

방법으로는

bangbeobeuroeneun — By methods, using the ways proposed

전혀

jeonhyeo — Not at all, entirely not, absolutely not

불가능한

bulganeunghan — Impossible, not feasible, cannot be done