Aesop's Fables; a new translation — Page 136

Vocabulary

마침내

machimna e — Finally, at last, after a long time

독수리는

doksu rineun — Eagle (topic marker); referring to the eagle

알을

areul — Egg (object marker); the egg as direct object

잃은

ireun — Lost; having lost something precious

것에

geose — About the fact that; regarding the matter of

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely, to a great degree

걱정이

geokjeongi — Worry, anxiety, concern about something

된

doen — Became; turned into a certain state

나머지

nameoji — Remainder; as a result of, so much that

특별한

teukbyeolhan — Special, particular, extraordinary in nature

수호자인

suhojain — Being the guardian or protector of something

찾아가

chajaga — Go to visit; go to find someone

둥지를

dungJireul — Nest (object marker); bird's nest

틀

teul — To make or build a nest

수

su — Ability, possibility; can, be able to

있는

inneun — Existing; that exists, present participle of 있다

안전한

anjeonhan — Safe, secure, free from danger

장소를

jangsoreul — Place, location (object marker)

달라고

dallago — Asking to give; requesting something be given

간청하였고

gancheongha yeotgo — Pleaded and; earnestly begged and then

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker); she as subject

자신의

jasinui — One's own; belonging to oneself

무릎에

mureupe — On the knee; at or on one's lap

낳도록

natoRok — So as to lay eggs; in order to give birth

허락하였습니다

heorakha yeotseumnida — Permitted, allowed, gave permission formally

그런데

geureonde — However, but then; by the way, meanwhile

딱정벌레가

ttakjeongbeolle ga — Beetle (subject marker); the dung beetle

이것을

igeoseul — This (object marker); this thing or fact

알아채고

aracha ego — Noticed and; realized and then acted

독수리

doksuri — Eagle; large bird of prey

크기의

keugiui — Of the size; regarding the size of something

흙

heuk — Soil, dirt, earth; ground material

덩어리를

deong eorireul — Lump, clump (object marker); a mass of something

만들어

mandeureo — Made, created; having made something

날아올라

naraolla — Flew up; soared upward into the air

올려놓았습니다

ollyeo no aseumnida — Placed on top; put something onto a surface

흙을

heugeul — Soil, dirt (object marker); the dirt

발견하고

balgyeonhago — Discovered and; found something and then

옷에서

osese — From the clothes; off of one's clothing

털어내려

teoleo naeryeo — In order to shake off; to brush away

일어서다가

ireoseodaga — While standing up; in the process of rising

잊고

itgo — Forgetting and; forgot and then did something

함께

hamkke — Together, along with; at the same time

털어버렸고

teoleo beo ryeotgo — Shook off completely and; brushed away and

알은

areun — Egg (topic marker); the egg as topic

전과

jeongwa — As before; same as previously, like before

마찬가지로

machangajiro — In the same way; likewise, similarly

깨지고

kkaejigo — Broke and; was broken and then

말았습니다

ma raseumnida — Ended up doing; unfortunately resulted in

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative or article-like word)

이후로

ihuro — From then on; after that time, since then

돌아다니는

doradanineun — Wandering, roaming; moving about freely

계절에는

gyejeoreneun — During the season; in a particular season

결코

gyeolko — Never, by no means; absolutely not

낳지

nachi — Not lay eggs; not give birth (negated)

않는다고

anneundago — That it does not; reported negation

합니다

hamnida — It is said; formal sentence ending verb

약한

yakhan — Weak, feeble, lacking in strength

자도

jado — Even a person; even one who is (something)

때로는

ttaeroneun — Sometimes, at times, on occasion

강한

ganghan — Strong, powerful, mighty in force

모욕을

Insult, humiliation (object marker)

복수할

boksuhan — To take revenge; avenge an insult or wrong

방법을

bangbeobeul — Method, way (object marker); a means to do

찾아낼

chajanaEl — To find out; discover a way or solution

있습니다

itseumnida — There is; exists (formal polite ending)

종달새

jongdalsae — Skylark; a small singing bird

작은

jageun — Small, little, tiny in size

새들을

saedEUreul — Birds (plural object marker); the small birds

잡으려고

jabeuryeogo — In order to catch; with the intent to capture

그물을

geumureul — Net (object marker); a trap or fishing net

치고

chigo — Setting up and; spreading the net and

있을

isseul — While being; in the state of doing something

때

ttae — Time, moment; when something is happening

한

han — One, a; the number one or article

마리가

mariga — One animal (subject marker); counter for animals

다가와

dagawa — Approached, came near; drew closer to

무엇을

mueo seul — What (object marker); asking about something

하고

hago — Doing and; with, and (conjunction)

있느냐고

inneunya go — Asking what one is doing; indirect question form

물었습니다

mureotseumnida — Asked, inquired formally; posed a question

나는

naneun — I (topic marker); I as the topic

도시를

dosireul — City (object marker); the city as object

세우는

seuneun — Building, establishing; in the act of founding

중이라네

jungirana e — In the middle of; currently doing (informal)

라고

rago — Quoting marker; saying that, quoted speech

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); he as subject

말하고는

malhagoneun — Having said and; after saying and then

조금

jogeum — A little, a bit, slightly

떨어진

tteoeoJin — Distant, separated; having moved away

곳으로

goseu ro — To a place; toward a certain location

물러나

mulleona — Stepped back, withdrew; moved away from

몸을

momeul — Body (object marker); one's own body

숨겼습니다

sumgyeotseumnida — Hid, concealed oneself; kept out of sight

매우

maeu — Very, extremely, highly; to a great degree

호기심

hogisim — Curiosity, inquisitiveness; eager desire to know

있게

itge — With; in a manner of having (something)

살펴보다가

salpyeobodaga — While looking around carefully; examining and then

이내

inae — Soon after, immediately; shortly thereafter

미끼를

mikkireul — Bait (object marker); lure used in trapping

그것을

geugeoseul — That thing (object marker); it as direct object

얻으려고

eodeuryeogo — In order to get; intending to obtain something

그물

geumul — Net; a trap made of mesh

위로

wiro — Onto, upward; on top of something

올라갔다가

ollagattaga — Went up and then; climbed and subsequently

걸리고

geolligo — Got caught and; became entangled and then

재빨리

jaeppalli — Quickly, swiftly, rapidly; in a fast manner

달려와

dallyeowa — Ran over; came running quickly toward

붙잡았습니다

butjabatseumnida — Grabbed, caught, seized firmly; captured something

정말

jeongmal — Really, truly, indeed; expressing strong feeling

바보였구나

baboyeotguna — What a fool you were; exclamation of foolishness