Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 161

Vocabulary

수년

su-nyeon — Several years; a period of multiple years

동안

dong-an — During; for a period of time

그것은

geu-geo-seun — As for that; it (topic marker attached)

거대한

geo-dae-han — Huge, enormous, gigantic in size

참나무의

cham-na-mu-ui — Of an oak tree; oak tree's (possessive)

보호

bo-ho — Protection, shelter, safeguarding something

아래

a-rae — Below, under, beneath something

그곳에

geu-go-se — There, at that place

서

seo — Standing; to stand (verb stem form)

있었는데

i-sseot-neun-de — Was there; existed (with contrastive nuance)

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative determiner)

나무

na-mu — Tree; wood, timber

아래에서

a-rae-e-seo — From under; underneath (location marker)

존경받는

jon-gyeong-bang-neun — Respected, revered, held in high regard

늙은

neul-geun — Old, aged (describing a person or thing)

성직자가

seong-jik-ja-ga — A clergyman, priest (subject marker attached)

종종

jong-jong — Often, frequently, from time to time

앉아

an-ja — Sitting; to sit (verb stem connective form)

있었고

i-sseot-go — Was sitting; existed (connective past tense)

아이들은

a-i-deul-eun — The children (plural topic marker attached)

그의

geu-ui — His; belonging to him (possessive)

이야기에

i-ya-gi-e — To the story; toward the tale

귀를

gwi-reul — Ear (object marker); ears

기울였다

gi-u-ryeot-da — Leaned in; paid attention, listened carefully

어린

eo-rin — Young, little, small in age

밤나무도

bam-na-mu-do — Chestnut tree also; chestnut tree too

이야기들을

i-ya-gi-deul-eul — The stories (plural object marker attached)

들었는데

deu-reot-neun-de — Heard, listened (with contrastive nuance)

안에

an-e — Inside, within a space or object

살고

sal-go — Living; to live (connective verb form)

있는

in-neun — That is; existing (present participle modifier)

역시

yeok-si — Also, too, likewise, as expected

아이였기

a-i-yeot-gi — Because she was a child (causal nominalization)

때문이다

ttae-mu-ni-da — It is because; due to this reason

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She (topic marker attached); as for her

나무가

na-mu-ga — The tree (subject marker attached)

너무

neo-mu — Too, excessively, very much

작아서

ja-ga-seo — Because it is small; being small so

주변의

ju-byeon-ui — Surrounding, nearby, of the surroundings

풀과

pul-gwa — Grass and; plants and (conjunctive marker)

양치식물

yang-chi-sing-mul — Fern; pteridophyte, a non-flowering vascular plant

위로

wi-ro — Upward, above, toward the top

조금밖에

jo-geum-ba-kke — Only a little; nothing more than a bit

솟아오르지

so-sa-o-reu-ji — Rising up; sprouting upward (negative connective)

않았던

a-nat-deon — Did not; was not (past retrospective modifier)

때를

ttae-reul — The time, the moment (object marker attached)

기억했다

gi-eok-haet-da — Remembered; recalled a past memory

그것들은

geu-geot-deul-eun — Those things (plural topic marker attached)

자랄

ja-ral — To grow; will grow (future modifier form)

수

su — Ability; possibility (as much as possible)

만큼

man-keum — As much as; to the extent of

자라

ja-ra — Grow; growing (connective verb form)

있었지만

i-sseot-ji-man — Was; existed but (concessive past tense)

나무는

na-mu-neun — The tree (topic marker); as for the tree

해마다

hae-ma-da — Every year, year by year, annually

자라면서

ja-ra-myeon-seo — While growing; as it grew over time

공기와

gong-gi-wa — Air and; atmosphere and (conjunctive marker)

햇빛을

haet-bit-eul — Sunlight (object marker); rays of sunshine

즐기고

jeul-gi-go — Enjoying; to enjoy (connective verb form)

이슬과

i-seul-gwa — Dew and; morning dew (conjunctive marker)

비를

bi-reul — Rain (object marker); the rain

마셨다

ma-syeot-da — Drank, absorbed liquid (past tense verb)

또한

tto-han — Also, furthermore, in addition to that

당연히

dang-yeon-hi — Naturally, of course, as a matter of course

그래야

geu-rae-ya — Only if so; must be that way

하듯이

ha-deu-si — As if doing; just as one would do

바람과

ba-ram-gwa — Wind and; the wind (conjunctive marker)

비에

bi-e — In the rain; by the rain (locative marker)

여러

yeo-reo — Several, various, many kinds of

번

beon — Times; a counter for occurrences or turns

세차게

se-cha-ge — Strongly, forcefully, with great intensity

흔들리기도

heun-deul-li-gi-do — Also being shaken; swaying as well

했는데

haet-neun-de — Did; it happened (with contrastive nuance)

그것도

geu-geot-do — That too; even that (emphatic marker)

교육의

gyo-yuk-ui — Of education; educational (possessive form)

일부이기

il-bu-i-gi — Being a part of; because it is part

자신의

ja-sin-ui — One's own; her own (reflexive possessive)

삶을

sal-meul — Life (object marker); one's life or existence

기뻐하고

gi-ppeo-ha-go — Being joyful about; rejoicing (connective form)

햇빛과

haet-bit-gwa — Sunlight and; sunshine (conjunctive marker)

새들의

sae-deul-ui — Of the birds; birds' (possessive plural)

노래를

no-rae-reul — Song (object marker); the singing of birds

기뻐했지만

gi-ppeo-haet-ji-man — Was happy about it but (concessive past)

가장

ga-jang — Most, the most, to the greatest degree

기뻐한

gi-ppeo-han — Was pleased with; the one that delighted most

것은

geo-seun — The thing (topic marker); as for the thing

인간의

in-gan-ui — Human's; of human beings (possessive)

목소리였다

mok-so-ri-yeot-da — Was the voice; it was the human voice

동물들의

dong-mul-deul-ui — Of the animals; animals' (plural possessive)

언어를

eon-eo-reul — Language (object marker); the language

이해하는

i-hae-ha-neun — Understanding; that understands (present modifier)

것만큼이나

geot-man-keum-i-na — As much as the fact of; just as much

언어도

eon-eo-do — Language also; the language too

잘

jal — Well, skillfully, with proficiency

이해했다

i-hae-haet-da — Understood; comprehended (past tense verb)

나비

na-bi — Butterfly; a colorful winged insect

풍뎅이

pung-deng-i — Beetle; a hard-shelled insect

잠자리

jam-ja-ri — Dragonfly; a long-winged flying insect

날

nal — Day; flying (depending on context)

모든

mo-deun — All, every, each and every one

것들이

geot-deul-i — Things (plural subject marker); all the things

방문하러

bang-mun-ha-reo — In order to visit; coming to pay a visit

왔다

wat-da — Came; arrived (past tense of 오다)

모두

mo-du — Everyone, all, altogether

말을

mal-eul — Words, speech (object marker); speech

할

hal — To do; will do (future modifier form)

있었다

i-sseot-da — Could; there was; was able to (past)

마을과

ma-eul-gwa — Village and; the town (conjunctive marker)

포도밭

po-do-bat — Vineyard; a field where grapes are grown

숲

sup — Forest, woods, a dense group of trees

공원과

gong-won-gwa — Park and; public garden (conjunctive marker)

운하와

un-ha-wa — Canal and; waterway (conjunctive marker)

연못이

yeon-mo-si — Pond (subject marker); the pond

오래된

o-rae-doen — Old, ancient, long-established (modifier form)

성에

seong-e — About the castle; at the fortress

대해

dae-hae — About, regarding, concerning something

이야기했다

i-ya-gi-haet-da — Talked about; told stories (past tense verb)

물속

mul-sok — Inside water; underwater, beneath the surface

깊은

gi-peun — Deep; of great depth (modifier form)

곳에도

go-se-do — Even in that place; also in that spot

살아있는

sa-ra-in-neun — Living; alive (present participle modifier)

존재들이

jon-jae-deul-i — Beings, entities (plural subject marker)

나름의

na-reum-ui — Their own; in their own way (possessive)

방식으로

bang-si-geu-ro — In the manner of; by means of a method

물속에서

mul-so-ge-seo — Inside water; from within the water

이곳저곳을

i-got-jeo-go-seul — Here and there (object marker); various places

날아다닐

na-ra-da-nil — To fly around; flitting about (future modifier)

지식과

ji-sik-gwa — Knowledge and; wisdom (conjunctive marker)

표현력을

pyo-hyeon-nyeo-geul — Expressive ability (object marker); power of expression

갖춘

gat-chun — Equipped with; possessing (past modifier form)

존재들이었다

jon-jae-deul-i-yeot-da — Were beings; they were such entities (past)

아무

a-mu — Any; no (used with negative meaning)

말도

mal-do — Even a word; not even speech

하지

ha-ji — Do not; without doing (negative connector)

않았는데

a-nat-neun-de — Did not do (with contrastive nuance)

너무나

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

영리했기

yeong-ni-haet-gi — Because it was clever; being very intelligent