Enquire within upon everything: The great Victorian-era domestic standby — Page 3

Vocabulary

만약

man-yak — If; used to introduce a conditional clause

그것이

geu-geot-i — That thing (subject form); referring to something mentioned

잘못된

jal-mot-doen — Wrong, incorrect, mistaken, or faulty

명칭이

myeong-ching-i — Name or title (subject form); official designation

아니라면

a-ni-ra-myeon — If it is not; conditional negation conjunction

우리는

u-ri-neun — We (topic marker); first-person plural subject

수백

su-baek — Hundreds; several hundred in number

명의

myeong-ui — Of (number of) people; counter for persons, possessive

숙녀와

sung-nyeo-wa — Ladies and; refined women, connected with conjunction

신사들로

sin-sa-deul-lo — With gentlemen; refined men, instrumental plural form

_가득

ga-deuk — Full, filled; packed with something completely

차

cha — Filled, packed (short verb form); completely occupied

있다_고

it-da-go — Said to be; quotation marker attached to 'exist'

말하지

mal-ha-ji — To say, speak (negatable verb stem form)

않을

an-heul — Will not; future-tense negative modifier form

수

su — Way, means; ability or possibility to do something

없으니

eop-seu-ni — Because there is not; causal form of non-existence

그들은

geu-deul-eun — They (topic); third-person plural pronoun with topic marker

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun or determiner nearby

책의

chaek-ui — Of the book; possessive form of the word book

계획을

gye-hoek-eul — Plan or scheme (object form); organized course of action

승인하고

seung-in-ha-go — Approve and; to authorize or sanction, then continue

유용한

yu-yong-han — Useful, helpful; practically beneficial information or item

정보의

jeong-bo-ui — Of information; possessive form of the word information

보고에

bo-go-e — To the treasury or storehouse; rich repository of resources

무언가를

mu-eon-ga-reul — Something (object form); an unspecified thing or contribution

기여한

gi-yeo-han — Who contributed; having made a contribution, modifying noun

분들이다

bun-deul-i-da — They are people (honorific); respected persons who contributed

그곳에서

geu-got-e-seo — From/in that place; locational marker indicating there

질문을

jil-mun-eul — Question (object form); an inquiry awaiting an answer

기다리며

gi-da-ri-myeo — While waiting; simultaneous action of waiting continuously

대답할

dae-da-phal — To answer (future modifier); ready to respond to questions

준비가

jun-bi-ga — Preparation (subject form); readiness to do something

되어

doe-eo — Become; transitional verb form indicating a state reached

있다

it-da — To exist, to be; basic verb indicating existence or presence

각

gak — Each, every; individual unit of a group or set

페이지

pe-i-ji — Page; a single side of a leaf in a book

안에는

an-e-neun — Inside (topic); within a space, with topic emphasis

전달된

jeon-dal-doen — Conveyed, transmitted; information passed along accurately

정확성을

jeong-hwak-seong-eul — Accuracy (object form); correctness or precision of information

보증하기

bo-jeung-ha-gi — To guarantee; to assure or warrant correctness of something

위해

wi-hae — For the sake of; in order to achieve a purpose

누군가가

nu-gun-ga-ga — Someone (subject); an unspecified person living or present

살고

sal-go — Living and; to reside, continuing action with conjunction

있으니

it-seu-ni — Because there is; causal form indicating reason for something

이는

i-neun — This (topic); referring to the previously stated situation

마치

ma-chi — Just as, as if; used to introduce a simile or comparison

어느

eo-neu — A certain, some; referring to an unspecified particular thing

집의

jip-ui — Of the house; possessive form indicating belonging to house

창문에서

chang-mun-e-seo — From the window; locational form indicating window as source

적힌

jeok-hin — Written, inscribed; text marked or noted on a surface

종이를

jong-i-reul — Paper (object form); a sheet of paper with writing

보게

bo-ge — Come to see; so as to see, purposive or resultant form

될

doel — Will become; future modifier form of the verb become

때

ttae — When, time; moment or occasion when something occurs

그곳에

geu-got-e — At that place; locational particle indicating a specific location

당신에게

dang-sin-e-ge — To you; indirect object form of second-person pronoun

대답해

dae-da-pae — Answer (informal); to reply or respond to a question

줄

jul — Will give; future modifier of giving, benefactive action

있는

it-neun — That exists/is; present tense modifier of existence or presence

것만큼이나

geot-man-keum-i-na — As much as; comparative particle meaning to the same degree

확실하다

hwak-sil-ha-da — Is certain, sure; something definite and beyond doubt

경험

gyeong-heom — Experience; knowledge or skill gained through practice

많은

man-heun — Many, much; large in quantity or degree

주부들은

ju-bu-deul-eun — Housewives (topic); women who manage a household

있으며

it-eu-myeo — And there is; connective form indicating continued listing

노

no — Old, aged; prefix meaning elderly, used in classical text

박사는

bak-sa-neun — Doctor (topic); title for a Ph.D. or medical doctor

대위는

dae-wi-neun — Captain (topic); military rank of captain with topic marker

찾을

chat-eul — Can find (future modifier); able to locate or discover

유명한

yu-myeong-han — Famous, well-known; widely recognized and celebrated person

부인은

bu-in-eun — Mrs., Madam (topic); honorific title for a married woman

양은

yang-eun — Miss (topic); honorific title for an unmarried young woman

씨는

ssi-neun — Mr./Ms. (topic); polite honorific title for a person

그리고

geu-ri-go — And, and then; conjunction connecting words or clauses