Aesop's Fables; a new translation — Page 69

Vocabulary

한동안

han-dong-an — For a while; for some time

모든

mo-deun — All; every; entire

것이

geo-si — Thing; fact (subject marker attached)

순조로웠는데

sun-jo-ro-woss-neun-de — Was smooth and going well, but...

어느

eo-neu — A certain; some; one particular

겨울날

gyeo-ul-nal — A winter day

숲의

sup-eui — Of the forest; forest's (possessive)

신이

sin-i — God; deity (subject marker attached)

남자가

nam-ja-ga — A man (subject marker attached)

손에

son-e — On/in the hand (locative)

입김을

ip-gim-eul — Breath from mouth (object marker attached)

부는

bu-neun — Blowing; that blows (modifying form)

것을

geo-seul — Thing; act (object marker attached)

보았습니다

bo-ass-seup-ni-da — Saw; observed (formal past tense)

왜

wae — Why; for what reason

그러는

geu-reo-neun — Doing that; acting that way

겁니까

geom-ni-kka — Is it that...? (formal question ending)

그가

geu-ga — He; that person (subject marker)

물었습니다

mu-reoss-seup-ni-da — Asked; inquired (formal past tense)

손을

son-eul — Hand (object marker attached)

녹이려고요

nog-i-ryeo-go-yo — In order to warm/melt (polite intent form)

말했습니다

mal-haess-seup-ni-da — Said; spoke (formal past tense)

바로

ba-ro — Right; exactly; immediately

그날

geu-nal — That day; on that very day

그들이

geu-deul-i — They; those people (subject marker)

함께

ham-kke — Together; jointly

저녁

jeo-nyeok — Evening; dinner

식사를

sik-sa-reul — Meal (object marker attached)

하러

ha-reo — In order to do; going to do

앉았을

anj-ass-eul — Had sat down (past modifier form)

때

ttae — When; at the time of

둘

dul — Two; both (numeral)

다

da — All; both; entirely

김이

gim-i — Steam; vapor (subject marker attached)

모락모락

mo-rak-mo-rak — Rising in puffs (steam rising onomatopoeia)

나는

na-neun — Rising; coming up (present modifier form)

뜨거운

tteu-geo-un — Hot; burning (adjective modifier form)

죽

juk — Porridge; rice gruel

한

han — One; a single (numeral modifier)

그릇씩을

geu-reut-ssik-eul — One bowl each (distributive, object form)

받았고

bad-ass-go — Received and...; got (past connective form)

남자는

nam-ja-neun — The man (topic marker attached)

그릇을

geu-reut-eul — Bowl; dish (object marker attached)

입

ip — Mouth; lips

가까이

ga-kka-i — Close; near; nearby

들어

deul-eo — Lifting; raising (connective verb form)

올려

ol-lyeo — Raising up; lifting (connective form)

후후

hu-hu — Huff-huff; blowing sound onomatopoeia

불었습니다

bul-eoss-seup-ni-da — Blew; puffed (formal past tense)

죽을

jug-eul — Porridge (object marker attached)

식히려고요

sik-hi-ryeo-go-yo — In order to cool down (polite intent form)

신은

sin-eun — The god; deity (topic marker attached)

식탁에서

sik-tak-e-seo — From the dining table (locative particle)

일어났습니다

il-eo-nass-seup-ni-da — Stood up; rose (formal past tense)

안녕히

an-nyeong-hi — Peacefully; well (used in farewell phrases)

계세요

gye-se-yo — Please stay well; goodbye (polite form)

저는

jeo-neun — I (humble, topic marker attached)

가겠습니다

ga-gess-seup-ni-da — I will go; I am leaving (formal intent)

같은

gat-eun — Same; identical; alike

입으로

ib-eu-ro — With the mouth (instrumental particle)

뜨겁게도

tteu-geob-ge-do — Even hotly; also in a hot way

불고

bul-go — Blowing and... (connective verb form)

차갑게도

cha-gap-ge-do — Even coldly; also in a cold way

사람과는

sa-ram-gwa-neun — With a person like that (topic/contrast)

친구가

chin-gu-ga — Friend (subject marker attached)

될

doel — To become; that will become (modifier)

수

su — Way; ability; possibility

없습니다

eobs-seup-ni-da — There is not; cannot (formal negative)

신상

sin-sang — Statue of a god; divine image

판매자

pan-mae-ja — Seller; vendor; salesperson

어떤

eo-tteon — A certain; some kind of; what kind

나무

na-mu — Tree; wood; wooden

신상을

sin-sang-eul — Statue of deity (object marker attached)

만들어

man-deul-eo — Making; having made (connective form)

시장에

si-jang-e — At/to the market (locative particle)

팔려고

pal-lyeo-go — In order to sell (intent connective form)

내놓았습니다

nae-no-ass-seup-ni-da — Put out; set out for sale (formal past)

그러나

geu-reo-na — However; but; nevertheless

아무도

a-mu-do — Nobody; no one at all

사려

sa-ryeo — To try to buy; intending to buy

하지

ha-ji — Do not; not doing (negative connective)

않자

an-ja — Since (someone) did not; not doing so

그는

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

신상의

sin-sang-eui — Of the statue; statue's (possessive)

덕목을

deok-mok-eul — Virtue; merit (object marker attached)

선전하여

seon-jeon-ha-yeo — Having advertised; promoting (connective)

구매자를

gu-mae-ja-reul — Buyer; customer (object marker attached)

끌어들여

kkeul-eo-deul-lyeo — Drawing in; attracting (connective form)

보려고

bo-ryeo-go — In order to try; intending to attempt

생각했습니다

saeng-gak-haess-seup-ni-da — Thought; considered (formal past tense)

그래서

geu-rae-seo — So; therefore; as a result

시장

si-jang — Market; marketplace

이곳저곳을

i-got-jeo-got-eul — Here and there; various places (object)

돌아다니며

dol-a-da-ni-myeo — Wandering around; going here and there

외쳤습니다

oe-chyeoss-seup-ni-da — Shouted; cried out (formal past tense)

신을

sin-eul — God; deity (object marker attached)

팝니다

pam-ni-da — Selling; I sell (formal present tense)

행운을

haeng-un-eul — Good luck; fortune (object marker)

가져다주고

ga-jyeo-da-ju-go — Bringing and giving; delivering (connective)

행운이

haeng-un-i — Good luck; fortune (subject marker)

이어지게

i-eo-ji-ge — So that it continues; making it last

해드리는

hae-deu-ri-neun — That does for you (honorific modifier)

잠시

jam-si — A short while; briefly; momentarily

후

hu — After; later; following

구경꾼

gu-gyeong-kkun — Onlooker; spectator; bystander

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; during

명이

myeong-i — Person/people (counter, subject marker)

그를

geu-reul — Him; that person (object marker)

멈춰

meom-chwo — Stopping; halting (connective form)

세우며

se-u-myeo — Making stop; blocking while (connective)

당신의

dang-sin-eui — Your; of you (possessive, formal)

당신

dang-sin — You (formal/polite second person pronoun)

말대로

mal-dae-ro — As you said; according to your words

그렇게

geu-reo-ke — Like that; in that way; so

대단하다면

dae-dan-ha-da-myeon — If it is so great/impressive (conditional)

직접

jik-jeop — Directly; personally; by oneself

갖고

gat-go — Having; keeping; possessing (connective)

있으면서

iss-eu-myeon-seo — While having/possessing; though owning

최대한

choe-dae-han — To the maximum; as much as possible

활용하지

hwal-lyong-ha-ji — Utilizing; making use of (connective neg.)

않는

an-neun — Not doing; that does not (modifier form)

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative determiner)

이유를

i-yu-reul — Reason; cause (object marker attached)

말씀드리죠

mal-sseum-deu-ri-jyo — Let me tell you (humble, polite form)

대답했습니다

dae-dap-haess-seup-ni-da — Answered; replied (formal past tense)

이

i — This; these (demonstrative determiner)

이익을

i-ik-eul — Profit; benefit (object marker attached)

가져다주는

ga-jyeo-da-ju-neun — That brings; that provides (modifier form)

것은

geo-seun — The thing; the fact (topic marker)

사실이지만

sa-sil-i-ji-man — It is true, but; it is a fact however

시간이

si-gan-i — Time (subject marker attached)

걸립니다

geol-lim-ni-da — It takes time; requires time (formal)

반면

ban-myeon — On the other hand; whereas; in contrast

당장

dang-jang — Right now; immediately; at once

돈이

don-i — Money (subject marker attached)

필요하거든요

pil-lyo-ha-geo-deun-yo — I need it; because it is necessary (polite)