Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 66

Vocabulary

부유한

buyuhan — Wealthy, rich, having abundant financial resources

사람들은

saramdeureun — People (topic marker); referring to a group of people

마차를

machareul — Carriage (object marker); horse-drawn vehicle for transport

타고

tago — Riding, boarding a vehicle or animal

갔고

gatgo — Went and (then); past tense connective form of go

가난한

gananhan — Poor, impoverished, lacking financial resources

걸어갔지만

georeogatjiman — Walked (there) but; past tense with contrast connector

길이

giri — Road, path (subject marker); distance or way

그들에게는

geudeuregeoneun — To them (topic marker); referring to those people

몹시

mopsi — Extremely, very much, intensely

길게

gilge — Long, lengthy; in a long manner

느껴졌으며

neukkkyeojeotsseumyeo — Was felt and (furthermore); past tense connective form

숲

sup — Forest, woods, a dense area of trees

가장자리에

gajangjaríe — At the edge, border, or rim of something

있는

inneun — That exists, that is located (attributive form)

여러

yeoreo — Several, various, many (modifier for plural nouns)

그루의

geuruui — Counter for trees (possessive); of a number of trees

버드나무에

beodeunámue — At the willow tree(s); a type of drooping tree

도착했을

dochakhaesseul — When (they) had arrived; past supposition modifier form

때

ttae — Time, moment, when; a specific point in time

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker); third-person plural pronoun

자리에

jarie — At a seat or spot; a place to sit or stand

앉아

anja — Sitting down; present connective form of to sit

커다란

keodaran — Very large, huge, big (attributive adjective)

나뭇가지를

namutgajireul — Tree branch (object marker); a limb of a tree

올려다보며

ollyeodabomyeo — Looking up at while; gazing upward simultaneously

이제

ije — Now, at this point; indicating the present moment

정말로

jeongmallo — Truly, really, indeed; expressing sincerity or emphasis

속에

soge — Inside, within; in the interior of something

들어왔다고

deureowaetdago — That (they) had entered; reported speech past form

생각했습니다

saenggakhaetsseumnida — Thought, considered; formal polite past tense form

마을에서

maeureső — From the village; a small rural community

온

on — Who came, who arrived; attributive past form of come

한

han — One, a certain; numeral or indefinite article equivalent

과자

gwaja — Snack, confectionery, sweet biscuit or candy

장수도

jangsudo — Vendor also; a merchant or peddler (with additive particle)

나와서

nawaseo — Coming out and; exiting a place and then doing something

그곳에

geugose — At that place, there; referring to a previously mentioned location

가판대를

gapandaereul — Stall, stand (object marker); a small vendor's display

차렸으며

charyeotsseumyeo — Set up (a stall) and; past tense connective form

그다음에는

geudaeuméneun — After that, next (topic); indicating the following event

또

tto — Again, also, another; additive or repetitive adverb

다른

dareun — Different, another, other (attributive adjective)

장수가

jangsuga — Vendor (subject marker); a merchant or peddler

와서

waseo — Coming and; arriving and then doing something else

자신의

jasinui — One's own (possessive); referring to oneself's belonging

가판대

gapandae — Vendor's stall or stand; small display for selling goods

위에

wie — On top of, above; positional particle indicating upper surface

종을

jongeul — Bell (object marker); a hanging instrument that rings

달았는데

daratneunde — Hung (it) and; past tense connective providing background

그

geu — That, the; demonstrative or definite article equivalent

가판대는

gapandaeneun — The stall (topic marker); small vendor display stand

비를

bireul — Rain (object marker); precipitation falling from clouds

막기

makgi — Blocking, preventing; noun form of to block or stop

위해

wihae — For the purpose of, in order to; expressing intent

덮여

deopyeo — Covered; passive form of to cover something over

있었지만

isseotjiman — Was (there) but; past existence with contrast connector

종의

jongui — Of the bell (possessive); belonging to the bell

추는

chuneun — Clapper (topic marker); the swinging piece inside a bell

없었습니다

eopseosseumnida — Did not exist, was absent; formal polite past negation

사람들이

saramdeuri — People (subject marker); a group of human beings

집에

jibe — At home, to home; one's place of residence

돌아오면

doraoamyeon — When (they) return home; conditional connective form

그곳이

geugosi — That place (subject marker); previously mentioned location

매우

maeu — Very, quite, extremely; degree adverb of intensity

낭만적이었다고

nangmanjeogieotsago — That it was romantic; reported speech past adjective form

말하곤

malhagon — Used to say; habitual past action connective form

했는데

haenneunde — Did (it) and; past tense connective providing context

그것은

geugoseun — That thing (topic marker); referring to previously mentioned item

단순히

dansunhi — Simply, merely, just; in a straightforward manner

차를

chareul — Tea (object marker); a hot beverage made from leaves

마시는

masineun — Drinking; present attributive form of to drink

것

geot — Thing, act, fact; nominalizer for verbs and adjectives

이상의

isangui — More than, beyond (possessive); exceeding a certain level

무언가를

mueongareul — Something (object marker); an unspecified or unknown thing

의미하는

uimihaneun — That means, signifying; attributive form of to mean

말이었습니다

marieosseumnida — It was a word or expression; formal polite past form

세

se — Three; Korean numeral used with native counters

사람은

sarameun — Person (topic marker); referring to a specific individual

숲의

supui — Of the forest (possessive); belonging to or within the woods

끝까지

kkeutkkaji — All the way to the end; until the very last point

갔다고

gatdago — That (they) went; reported speech past tense form

주장했는데

jujanghsenneunde — Claimed, asserted and; past tense with background connector

내내

naenae — Throughout, the whole time; continuously from start to end

이상한

isanghan — Strange, unusual, odd (attributive adjective)

소리를

sorireul — Sound (object marker); a noise or auditory sensation

들었지만

deureotjiman — Heard (it) but; past tense with contrast connector

그곳에서는

geugoseséneun — At that place (topic); from or at the specific location

소리가

soriga — Sound (subject marker); a noise coming from somewhere

마치

machi — Just as if, as though; used to introduce a simile

들려오는

deullyeooneun — That comes audibly; sound arriving from a distance

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if, like (something); comparative or simile connector

느껴졌다고

neukkyeojeotsago — That it was felt; reported speech past passive form

했습니다

haetsseumnida — Did, said; formal polite past tense of 하다

그들

geudeul — They, them; third-person plural pronoun

중

jung — Among, in the middle of; indicating one of a group

명은

myeongeun — (Counter for people) topic; a certain number of persons

종에

jonge — About the bell; concerning a ringing instrument

대한

daehan — About, regarding, concerning; relational attributive form

시를

sireul — Poem (object marker); a piece of literary verse

지었는데

jieonneunde — Composed, wrote and; past tense with background connector

영리하고

yeongnirhago — Clever and; intelligent, smart (connective adjective form)

사랑스러운

sarangseureoún — Lovely, adorable, lovable (attributive adjective)

아이에게

aiege — To a child; the dative particle indicating recipient

말하는

malhaneun — Speaking to, talking; present attributive form of to speak

어머니의

eomeoniui — Mother's (possessive); belonging to one's mother

목소리

moksori — Voice; the sound produced when a person speaks or sings

같다고

gatdago — That it is like; reported speech comparative form

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); third-person singular male pronoun

종소리보다

jongsoriboda — Than the sound of a bell; comparative particle attached

더

deo — More; comparative adverb indicating greater degree

달콤한

dalkomhan — Sweet, sugary, pleasant-tasting (attributive adjective)

선율은

seonyureun — Melody (topic marker); a musical tune or sequence of notes

없다고

eopsdago — That there is none; reported speech negation form

나라의

naraui — Country's (possessive); belonging to the nation or kingdom

황제가

hwangjega — Emperor (subject marker); supreme ruler of an empire

이

i — This; proximal demonstrative modifier for nearby noun

이야기를

iyagireul — Story (object marker); a narrative or tale being told

듣고

deutgo — Hearing and; present connective form of to listen/hear

어디서

eodiseo — From where; interrogative about a source location

오는지

oneunji — Whether it comes; indirect question form of to come

진정으로

jinjeongeuro — Truly, sincerely, genuinely; with complete seriousness

알아내는

aranaenum — Who finds out, discovers; attributive form of to figure out

자는

janeun — The one who (topic); person that performs an action

설령

seollyeong — Even if, even though; concessive conditional connector

종이

jongi — Bell (subject marker); a ringing instrument (here: bell)

전혀

jeonhyeo — Not at all, entirely (with negation); total absence adverb

없다

eopda — Does not exist, there is none; basic negation verb

하더라도

hadeorado — Even if it is so; concessive connector acknowledging condition

세계의

segyeui — World's (possessive); of or belonging to the whole world

종지기

jongjigi — Bell-ringer, sexton; person responsible for ringing bells

라는

raneun — Called, known as; quotative attributive connector

칭호를

chinghoreul — Title (object marker); an honorific name or designation

받게

batge — To receive; future-purpose connective form of to receive

될

doel — Will become; future attributive form of to become

것이라고

geosirago — That it will be; reported speech future nominal form

선언했습니다

seoneonhaetsseumnida — Declared, announced; formal polite past tense form