Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 20

Vocabulary

배

bae — Ship, boat, or stomach/belly

안에는

ane-neun — Inside (topic-marked); within a space

쥐들이

jwi-deuri — Rats/mice (subject form, plural)

있었을지도

isseosseulji-do — Might have existed or been present

모르지만

moreujiman — Don't know, but; uncertain concessive clause

선장과

seonjang-gwa — Captain (of a ship) and; ship's commander

노동자의

nodongja-ui — Of a laborer/worker; belonging to a worker

아들

adeul — Son; male child of a parent

단

dan — Only, merely, just; limiting adverb

한

han — One; a single (numeral modifier)

명

myeong — Counter for people; one person

반의

ban-ui — Of a half; belonging to half

사람만이

saram-mani — Only a person; solely one individual

있었다

isseotda — There was/were; existed in the past

수면

sumyeon — Water surface; the top of water

위를

wi-reul — Above, over (object form); upper surface

스치듯

seuchi-deut — As if grazing/skimming; lightly brushing past

나는

na-neun — Flying (topic); or 'I' as topic marker

갈매기들과

galmaegi-deulgwa — Seagulls and; seabirds (plural) with conjunction

물속의

mulsok-ui — Of the inside of water; underwater (modifier)

물고기들

mulgogi-deul — Fish (plural); aquatic animals living in water

외에는

oe-e-neun — Besides, except for; other than mentioned

아무도

amudo — Nobody, no one; not a single person

그것을

geugeot-eul — It (object form); that thing as object

보지

boji — To see (negation base form); seeing

못했다

motaetda — Could not do; was unable to (past)

그리고

geurigo — And, and then; additive conjunction

그들조차도

geudeul-jochado — Even they; not even those individuals

제대로

jedaero — Properly, correctly; in the right manner

못했는데

motaenneunde — Could not (background clause); failed to do

배가

baega — Ship/boat (subject form); vessel as subject

물로

mul-lo — With water; by means of water

가득

gadeuk — Full, filled; completely packed with something

차

cha — To fill up; become full (verb stem)

가라앉을

garaaneul — About to sink; sinking (future modifier form)

때

ttae — When, time, moment; temporal connector

공포에

gongpo-e — In fear/terror; gripped by fright

질려

jillyeo — Overcome with; paralyzed by fear or disgust

달아났기

darannatgi — Because fled/ran away; escaped in fear

때문이다

ttaemun-ida — It is because; reason/cause conclusion

그것은

geugeot-eun — It (topic form); that thing as topic

아래

arae — Below, underneath; lower position

겨우

gyeou — Barely, just, only; with great difficulty

길도

gildo — Even a road/length; distance unit (also)

안

an — Not, no; negation adverb before verb

되는

doeNeun — Becoming, being; less than (modifier form)

곳에

got-e — At a place/spot; location marker

가라앉아

garaana — Sinking, sunken; lying submerged below water

있었고

isseotgo — Was/were and; existed (past, conjunctive)

두

du — Two (numeral modifier before counter)

사람은

saram-eun — The person/people (topic); human being

돌봄을

dolbom-eul — Care, looking after (object form); caregiving

받고

batgo — Receiving and; to receive (conjunctive form)

묻히고

muchigo — Being buried and; interred in the ground

잊혀졌다

ijhyeojeotda — Was forgotten; passed out of memory entirely

파란

paran — Blue (modifier); of a blue color

나무

namu — Tree, wood; wooden material or living tree

받침이

batchimi — Base/support (subject); a stand or holder

달린

dallin — Attached, hanging; having something affixed

유리잔만이

yurijan-mani — Only the glass; solely the drinking glass

가라앉지

garaantji — Not sinking (negation base); did not submerge

않았는데

anatneunde — Did not (background clause); negated past action

나무가

namu-ga — The wood/tree (subject); wooden part as subject

물에

mul-e — In/on water; water as location marker

떠

tteo — Floating (connective); to float on water

유리잔이

yurijan-i — The glass (subject); drinking glass as subject

떠내려가

tteonaelyeoga — Drifting away; carried off by current

해안에

haean-e — At the shore/coast; coastal location marker

부딪혀

budichyeo — Hitting against, colliding with; crashing into

깨졌기

kkaejyeotgi — Because it broke/shattered; reason for breaking

어디서

eodiseo — From where, where; place question word

언제인지는

eonjein-ji-neun — As for when it is; time uncertainty topic

실로

sillo — Truly, indeed, really; emphatic adverb

중요하지

jungyohaji — Not important (negation base); significance base

않다

anta — Does not; negation ending for verbs

제

je — One's own; possessive pronoun (humble)

역할을

yeokhal-eul — Role, function (object); one's assigned duty

다했고

daaetgo — Fulfilled completely and; finished one's role

사랑을

sarang-eul — Love (object form); affection as object

받았다

badatda — Received (past); was given something in past

하지만

hajiman — However, but; contrasting conjunction

그러지

geureoji — Not do so (negation base); not act that way

그러나

geureona — However, but; formal contrasting conjunction

천국에서는

cheonguk-eseo-neun — In heaven (topic); regarding the heavenly realm

어떤

eotteon — Any, some, what kind of; indefinite modifier

영혼도

yeonghon-do — Even a soul; spirit/soul with additive particle

번도

beon-do — Not even once; occurrence with additive particle

사랑받지

sarangbatji — Not being loved (negation base); unloved form

말할

malhal — To say (future modifier); able to speak

없을

eopseul — Will not exist; there won't be (future form)

것이다

geosida — It is the case that; assertive sentence ending

이제

ije — Now, by now; current time adverb

여러

yeoreo — Several, various, many; plural modifier

해

hae — Year(s); the sun; a period of one year

동안

dong-an — During, for (a period); time duration particle

마을에서

maeul-eseo — In the village/town; settlement location marker

살아왔다

sarawa-tda — Has been living; continued to live until now

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — She (topic form); third-person female topic

마담

madam — Madam; respectful title for a woman

이라

ira — Called, named as; quotative identifier particle

불렸고

bullyeotgo — Was called/named and; referred to as (past)

그로

geuro — By that, through that; instrumental pronoun

인해

inhae — Due to, because of; causal connector

품위

pumwi — Dignity, grace, decorum; refined bearing

있다고

itdago — Saying that there is; quoting existence

느꼈다

neukkkyeotda — Felt, sensed (past); experienced an emotion

마차를

macha-reul — Carriage (object); horse-drawn vehicle as object

타고

tago — Riding and; to ride (connective form)

백작

baekjak — Count, earl; European noble title rank

부인이나

buin-ina — Lady/wife or; noblewoman with alternative particle

남작

namjak — Baron; lowest rank of European nobility

어울리던

eoulllideon — Used to associate with; mingled with (past habit)

옛

yet — Old, former, past; bygone era modifier

귀족적인

gwijokjeokin — Aristocratic, noble; of or like the nobility

시절을

sijeol-eul — Days, times, period (object); a past era

기억했다

gieokhaetda — Remembered (past); recalled something from before

그녀의

geunyeo-ui — Her, hers; possessive of third-person female

아름답고

areumdapgo — Beautiful and; aesthetically pleasing (conjunctive)

고귀한

gogwihan — Noble, precious, exalted; of high moral worth

아이는

ai-neun — The child (topic); young person as topic

사랑스러운

sarangseuroun — Lovely, adorable; inspiring feelings of love

천사였고

cheonsa-yeotgo — Was an angel and; angelic being (past conjunctive)

가장

gajang — Most, the most; superlative adverb

다정한

dajeonhan — Tender, affectionate, warm-hearted; kindly gentle

마음을

maeum-eul — Heart, mind (object); one's inner feelings

지니고

jinigo — Possessing and; carrying/having (connective form)

그는

geu-neun — He (topic form); third-person male as topic

그녀를

geunyeo-reul — Her (object form); third-person female object

무척

mucheok — Very, extremely, greatly; strong degree adverb

사랑했고

saranghaetgo — Loved and; felt love (past conjunctive form)

그에

geu-e — To him, toward him; male pronoun locative

화답하여

hwadaphayeo — Responding in kind, reciprocating; answering love

그를

geu-reul — Him (object form); third-person male object

사랑했다

saranghaetda — Loved (past tense); felt deep affection before

그들은

geudeul-eun — They (topic form); third-person plural topic

서로

seoro — Each other, mutually; reciprocal adverb

입을

ip-eul — Mouth/lips (object); used with kiss verb

맞추고

matchugo — Kissing and; touching lips together (conjunctive)

사랑했으며

saranghaesseumyeo — Loved and furthermore; past love with addition

소년은

sonyeon-eun — The boy (topic); young male as topic

기쁨이자

gippeum-ija — Joy and also; delight (simultaneous identifier)

제2의

je-i-ui — Second; the number two ordinal modifier

삶이었다

salm-i-yeotda — Was life itself; existence or way of living

열네

yeolne — Fourteen; the number 14 (native Korean)

살로

sal-lo — At the age of; years old (age marker)

키가

ki-ga — Height (subject); stature as grammatical subject

크고

keugo — Tall/big and; large (conjunctive adjective)

잘생기고

jalsaenggi-go — Handsome and; good-looking (conjunctive form)

영리했다

yeongnihaetda — Was clever/smart; intelligent in the past