Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 146

Vocabulary

꽃을

kko-cheul — Flower (object marker attached, meaning 'the flower')

뽑아버려

ppo-ba-beo-ryeo — Pull it out completely; imperative to uproot

다른

da-reun — Different; another; other

소년이

so-nyeo-ni — Boy (subject marker attached); a young male

말했고

mal-haet-go — Said, and…; spoke and continued

두려움에

du-ryeo-u-me — In fear; with dread or terror

떨었습니다

tteol-eot-sseum-ni-da — Trembled; shook with fear or cold

왜냐하면

wae-nya-ha-myeon — Because; the reason is that

뽑힌다는

ppo-bin-da-neun — Being uprooted; the fact of being pulled out

것은

geo-seun — The thing/fact (topic marker); nominalizer with topic

그것에게

geu-geo-se-ge — To it; for that thing (indirect object)

죽음을

ju-geu-meul — Death (object marker); mortality or dying

의미했기

eui-mi-haet-gi — Because it meant; signified (causal nominal form)

때문입니다

ttae-mu-nim-ni-da — It is because; the reason is (formal ending)

그것은

geu-geo-seun — It (topic marker); that thing as topic

너무나

neo-mu-na — So very; extremely; exceedingly

살고

sal-go — Living, and…; to live (connective form)

싶었는데

si-peon-neun-de — Wanted to (but); desired yet with contrast

잔디

jan-di — Grass; lawn; turf

조각과

jo-ga-kgwa — With a piece/chunk; a fragment alongside

함께

ham-kke — Together; along with; jointly

불쌍한

bul-ssang-han — Poor; pitiful; pitiable

갇힌

ga-chin — Trapped; confined; locked in

종달새의

jong-dal-sae-eui — Of the lark; belonging to a skylark bird

새장

sae-jang — Birdcage; cage for keeping birds

속으로

so-geu-ro — Into the inside; toward the interior

들어가게

deu-reo-ga-ge — To end up entering; to go inside (causative)

될

doel — To become; will be (future modifier form)

처지였습니다

cheo-ji-yeot-sseum-ni-da — Was in the situation/position of; one's circumstances

아니

a-ni — No; not; an exclamation of refusal

그냥

geu-nyang — Just; as is; without change

두어

du-eo — Leave it; let it be (informal imperative)

말했습니다

mal-haet-sseum-ni-da — Said (formal past tense); stated formally

정말

jeong-mal — Really; truly; indeed

예뻐

ye-ppeo — Pretty; beautiful; cute (informal)

보이잖아

bo-i-ja-na — Looks (pretty), don't you see; obviously appears so

그래서

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

그대로

geu-dae-ro — As it is; just like that; unchanged

남아

na-ma — Remaining; staying behind; left over

들어오게

deu-reo-o-ge — To come inside; to end up entering in

되었습니다

doe-eot-sseum-ni-da — Became; came to be (formal past tense)

새는

sae-neun — The bird (topic marker); bird as subject

잃어버린

i-reo-beo-rin — Lost; having lost (modifier form)

자유를

ja-yu-reul — Freedom (object marker); liberty

슬퍼하며

seul-peo-ha-myeo — Feeling sad; grieving while doing something

철망에

cheol-mang-e — Against/on the wire mesh; wire netting

날개를

nal-gae-reul — Wings (object marker); a bird's wings

퍼덕이고

peo-deo-gi-go — Flapping and…; beating wings repeatedly

있었습니다

i-sseot-sseum-ni-da — Was; existed; there was (formal past progressive)

그리고

geu-ri-go — And; also; furthermore

작은

ja-geun — Small; little; tiny

아무리

a-mu-ri — No matter how much; however hard

그러고

geu-reo-go — And so; doing that and…; thereupon

싶었어도

si-peo-sseo-do — Even though (one) wanted to; despite wanting

말을

ma-reul — Words (object marker); speech or language

하거나

ha-geo-na — Either do or…; whether doing or not

위로의

wi-ro-eui — Of comfort; of consolation (possessive form)

말

mal — Word; speech; language

한마디를

han-ma-di-reul — A single word (object marker); one phrase

건넬

geon-nel — To offer; to pass on (future modifier form)

수가

su-ga — Ability; way (subject marker); possibility

없었습니다

eop-sseot-sseum-ni-da — There was not; did not exist (formal past)

그렇게

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

오전이

o-jeo-ni — The morning (subject marker); a.m. hours

지나갔습니다

ji-na-gat-sseum-ni-da — Passed by; went by (formal past tense)

물이

mu-ri — Water (subject marker); liquid water

없어

eop-sseo — There is none; it doesn't exist (informal)

종달새가

jong-dal-sae-ga — The skylark (subject marker); a lark bird

다들

da-deul — Everyone; all of them; everybody

나가버리고

na-ga-beo-ri-go — All went out and left; completely gone away

나에게

na-e-ge — To me; for me (indirect object)

마실

ma-sil — To drink (future modifier); something drinkable

것

geot — Thing; fact; something (nominalizer)

주는

ju-neun — Giving; who gives (present modifier form)

걸

geol — The fact of; the thing (contracted nominalizer)

잊어버렸어

i-jeo-beo-ryeo-sseo — Completely forgot; have forgotten (informal past)

목이

mo-gi — Throat/neck (subject marker); one's throat

바짝

ba-jjak — Very dry; parched; tightly dried up

타들어가는

ta-deu-reo-ga-neun — Burning up; scorching inward (present modifier)

같아

ga-ta — Seems like; feels like; as if (informal)

몸속에

mom-so-ge — Inside the body; within one's body

불과

bul-gwa — Fire and; flame alongside something

얼음이

eol-eu-mi — Ice (subject marker); frozen water

동시에

dong-si-e — At the same time; simultaneously

있는

in-neun — Existing; present; there is (modifier form)

같고

gat-go — Seems like, and…; as if (connective form)

공기도

gong-gi-do — Air also; the air too (additive particle)

너무

neo-mu — Too; excessively; very much

답답해

dap-da-pae — Stuffy; suffocating; frustratingly stifling

나는

na-neun — I (topic marker); me as the subject

죽어야만

ju-geo-ya-man — Must die; have no choice but to die

하고

ha-go — Saying; and (connective/quotative form)

따뜻한

tta-tteu-tan — Warm; cozy; comfortably warm

햇살과

haet-sal-gwa — With sunlight; sunshine and…

싱그러운

sing-geu-reo-un — Fresh; lush; vibrantly green and fresh

초록

cho-rok — Green; the color green

들판

deul-pan — Field; open plain; meadow

하나님이

ha-na-ni-mi — God (subject marker); the Lord (Christian usage)

창조하신

chang-jo-ha-sin — Created (by God); made (honorific modifier)

모든

mo-deun — All; every; each and every

아름다움과

a-reum-da-um-gwa — With beauty; beauty and…

이별해야

i-byeol-hae-ya — Must part with; have to say goodbye

하는구나

ha-neun-gu-na — So (one) must do; realization ending (informal)

종달새는

jong-dal-sae-neun — The skylark (topic marker); lark as subject

조금이나마

jo-geu-mi-na-ma — Even a little bit; at least somewhat

기운을

gi-u-neul — Energy/spirit (object marker); vitality or strength

차리려고

cha-ri-ryeo-go — In order to regain; intending to recover energy

조각

jo-gak — Piece; fragment; chunk

속에

so-ge — Inside; within; in the middle of

부리를

bu-ri-reul — Beak (object marker); a bird's bill

찔러

jjil-leo — Stabbing; poking; thrusting into (connective)

넣었습니다

neo-eot-sseum-ni-da — Put in; inserted; placed inside (formal past)

그러다

geu-reo-da — While doing so; then; in doing that

발견하고는

bal-gyeon-ha-go-neun — Upon discovering; found and then

고개를

go-gae-reul — Head/neck (object marker); one's head gesture

끄덕이며

kkeu-deo-gi-myeo — Nodding while; bobbing head as one does

부리로

bu-ri-ro — With the beak; using its bill

입맞춤을

im-mat-chu-meul — A kiss (object marker); kissing gesture

너도

neo-do — You also; you too (additive particle)

여기서

yeo-gi-seo — Here; from/at this place

시들어야

si-deu-reo-ya — Must wither; have to fade away

너와

neo-wa — With you; you and…

이

i — This; these (demonstrative determiner)

조각이

jo-ga-gi — The piece (subject marker); a fragment as subject

내가

nae-ga — I (subject marker); me as subject (informal)

밖에서

ba-kke-seo — Outside; from outside

누리던

nu-ri-deon — Used to enjoy; once enjoyed (past modifier)

온

on — Entire; whole; all of

세상

se-sang — The world; society; all of existence

대신

dae-sin — Instead of; in place of; as a substitute

그들이

geu-deu-ri — They (subject marker); those people

준

jun — Given; that was given (past modifier form)

전부구나

jeon-bu-gu-na — It is everything; that's all there is (realization)