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 8

Vocabulary

그러나

geureona — However; conjunction contrasting previous statement

이토록

itorok — To this extent; so much like this

훌륭한

hullyunghan — Excellent, admirable, outstanding in quality

친구이자

chinguija — Being a friend and also (something else)

그토록

geutorok — To that extent; so very much (that)

존경받아

jongyeongbadа — To be respected, to receive admiration from others

마땅한

mattanghan — Deserving, appropriate, fitting, rightfully due

애국자에게

aegukjаege — To/for a patriot; dative form of patriot

경의를

gyeongeuireul — Respect, homage, reverence (object marker attached)

표하면서도

pyohаmyeonseodo — While expressing, yet still doing something contrasting

나는

naneun — I (topic marker); first person singular subject

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of third person masculine pronoun

의견에

uigyeone — To/regarding an opinion, view, or perspective

전적으로

jeonjeogeuro — Entirely, wholly, completely, in every respect

동의할

dongeuihal — To agree with; future/modifier form of agree

수는

suneun — Ability/possibility (topic marker); potential marker

없다

eopda — To not exist; to not have; absence

남자아이들의

namjaaideurui — Of boys; possessive plural form of boy

경우

gyeongu — Case, situation, circumstance, instance

나의

naui — My; first person singular possessive pronoun

미국인

migugIn — American person; citizen of the United States

지인이

jiini — Acquaintance, someone one knows (subject marker)

빈번한

binbeonhan — Frequent, recurring, happening often repeatedly

경험을

gyeonghyeomeul — Experience (object marker); accumulated personal knowledge

통해

tonghae — Through, via, by means of something

내게

naege — To me; dative first person singular pronoun

그들의

geudeului — Their; possessive form of third person plural

살은

sareun — Flesh, meat, skin (topic marker attached)

우리

uri — We, our; first person plural pronoun

학교

hakgyo — School; educational institution for students

남자아이들처럼

namjaaideurcreom — Like boys; comparison particle attached to boys

지속적인

jisokjeogin — Continuous, sustained, ongoing, persistent over time

운동으로

undongeuro — Through/by exercise, physical activity, movement

인해

inhae — Due to, because of, owing to a cause

대체로

daechero — Generally, mostly, for the most part

없으며

eopseumyeo — Lacking, having none, and moreover absent

맛도

matdo — Even the taste; flavor (also/even marker)

불쾌하고

bulkwaehago — Unpleasant, disagreeable, and (connective form)

그들을

geudeureul — Them; third person plural object marker form

것은

geoseun — The thing (topic marker); nominalizer with topic

비용에

biyonge — In terms of cost, expense, financial outlay

맞지

matji — Does not fit/match; appropriate negation form

않는다고

anneundago — Reported speech: saying that it does not

하였다

hayeotda — Said, stated, did; formal past tense verb

그다음으로

geudaeumeuro — Next, following that, subsequently in order

여자아이들의

yeojaaideului — Of girls; possessive plural form of girl

겸손하게

gyeomsonhage — Humbly, modestly, in a humble manner

그것은

geugeoseun — That thing (topic marker); referring to previous item

공공에

gonggonge — To the public; relating to public welfare/commons

손실이

sonsiri — Loss, deficit, damage (subject marker attached)

될

doel — Will become; future modifier form of 되다

것이라

geosira — It is that; reasoning/explanatory nominalized form

생각하는데

saenggakaneunde — I think, and/but; connective opinion expression

왜냐하면

waenyahamyeon — Because, the reason being; causal conjunction

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker); third person plural subject

곧

got — Soon, shortly, before long, immediately

스스로

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

아이를

aireul — Child (object marker); young person, kid

낳는

nanneun — Giving birth to; bearing offspring (modifier form)

것이기

geosigi — Being the thing that; nominalizer causal form

때문이다

ttaemunida — It is because of; reason/cause ending statement

게다가

gedaga — Furthermore, in addition, moreover, on top of that

일부

ilbu — Some, a portion, part of a group

양심적인

yangsimjeogin — Conscientious, having a conscience, morally mindful

사람들이

saramdeuri — People (subject marker); plural human beings

이러한

ireuhan — Such, this kind of, like this (modifier)

관행을

gwanhaengeul — Practice, custom, convention (object marker)

비록

birok — Although, even though, despite the fact that

실로

sillo — Truly, indeed, in reality, verily

매우

maeu — Very, extremely, highly, greatly (intensifier)

부당하게도

budanghagedo — Even unjustly, unfairly, wrongly (emphasis added)

잔인함에

janinhamе — To/regarding cruelty, brutality, inhumaneness

약간

yakgan — A little, slightly, somewhat, a small amount

가까운

gakkaun — Close, near, proximate (modifier form)

것으로

geoseuro — As, as being, in the capacity of something

비난할

binanhal — To criticize, blame, condemn (future modifier)

가능성도

ganeungseongdo — Even the possibility; probability (also marker)

없지

eopji — Does not exist; negation (connective/casual form)

않은데

aneunde — Is not, but/and (connective contrasting negation)

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun/adjective (near speaker)

내가

naega — I (subject marker); first person singular subject

아무리

amuri — No matter how; however much (concessive)

의도가

uidoga — Intention, intent, purpose (subject marker)

좋은

joeun — Good, fine, nice, pleasant (modifier form)

계획이라

gyehoegira — Even if it is a plan; plan (conditional form)

할지라도

haljirаdo — Even if one does; concessive conditional ending

언제나

eonjena — Always, at all times, ever, without exception

가장

gajang — Most, the most; superlative degree marker

강하게

ganghage — Strongly, powerfully, forcefully (adverb form)

반대해

bandaehae — Oppose, object to, be against (casual form)

온

on — Have been doing; perfective aspect modifier particle

이유였다

iyuyeotda — Was the reason; past tense of reason/cause