Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 259

Vocabulary

그리고

geurigo — Conjunction meaning 'and' connecting sentences or clauses.

사람들이

saramdeuri — People (subject marker); refers to a group of people.

정말

jeongmal — Really, truly; expresses sincerity or emphasis.

이상한

isanghan — Strange, weird, odd; describing something unusual.

말들을

maldeureul — Words or things said (object marker); plural of 말.

했다

haetda — Did, said; past tense of 하다.

그가

geuga — He (subject marker); third person singular male subject.

물어본

mureobон — Asked; past modifier form of 물어보다.

사람마다

saramмада — Every person, each individual person without exception.

서로

seoro — Each other, mutually; indicates reciprocal action.

다른

dareun — Different, other; modifier describing something distinct.

이야기를

iyagireul — Story, tale (object marker); account or narrative.

했지만

haetjiman — Did but; past tense with concessive conjunction.

모두들

modуdeul — Everyone, all people; refers to an entire group.

그것이

geugеosi — That thing (subject marker); refers to something mentioned.

매우

maeu — Very, extremely; adverb intensifying an adjective.

아름답다고

areumdapdago — Saying it is beautiful; quoted adjective in reported speech.

생각했다

saenggakaetda — Thought, believed; past tense of 생각하다.

저는

jeoneun — I (topic marker); humble first person singular pronoun.

터키

teoki — Turkey; name of the country in Western Asia.

천사를

cheonsareul — Angel (object marker); a heavenly or divine being.

직접

jikjeop — Directly, in person; without intermediary involvement.

보았어요

boasseoyo — Saw, witnessed; past tense polite form of 보다.

한

han — One, a; numeral or indefinite article in Korean.

사람이

sarami — A person (subject marker); individual human being.

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke; past tense of 말하다.

그는

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

반짝이는

banjjagineun — Sparkling, twinkling; present modifier of 반짝이다.

별

byeol — Star; a luminous celestial body in the sky.

같은

gateun — Same, like, similar to; comparative modifier.

눈을

nuneul — Eyes (object marker); visual organs of the body.

가졌고

gajyeotgo — Had and; past tense of 가지다 with continuation.

거품이

geopumi — Foam, bubbles (subject marker); frothy substance.

이는

ineun — Rising, forming; present modifier of 일다 (to rise).

물

mul — Water; the liquid essential for life.

머리를

meorireul — Hair or head (object marker); top part of body.

하고

hago — Having, doing; connective form meaning 'and' or 'with'.

있었어요

isseosseoyo — Was, existed; past tense polite form of 있다.

불의

burui — Of fire; possessive form linking fire to a noun.

망토를

mangtoreul — Cape, cloak (object marker); a loose outer garment.

입고

ipgo — Wearing and; connective form of 입다 (to wear).

날아왔어요

narawasseoyo — Flew and came; past polite form of 날아오다.

외쳤다

oechyeotda — Shouted, exclaimed; past tense of 외치다.

사랑스러운

sarangseureorun — Lovely, adorable; modifier describing something endearing.

작은

jageun — Small, little; modifier describing something of small size.

천사들이

cheonsadeuri — Angels (subject marker); plural of 천사 (angel).

그

geu — That, the; determiner pointing to something mentioned.

주름

jureum — Wrinkle, fold; crease in fabric or skin.

사이에서

saieseo — From between, among; indicating position between things.

고개를

gogaereul — Head or neck (object marker); used in nodding gestures.

내밀었어요

naemireosseoyo — Peeked out, stuck out; past polite of 내밀다.

자신에

jasine — About oneself; reflexive pronoun with location particle.

대한

daehan — About, regarding; modifier used in '~에 대한'.

더

deo — More; comparative adverb indicating greater degree.

많은

maneun — Many, numerous; modifier describing large quantity.

훌륭한

hullyunghan — Wonderful, excellent, splendid; describing something admirable.

이야기들을

iyagideureul — Stories (object marker); plural of 이야기.

들었고

deureotgo — Heard and; past connective form of 듣다.

다음

daeum — Next, following; indicates the subsequent time or item.

날

nal — Day; a single unit of time, one day.

결혼을

gyeolhoneul — Marriage (object marker); the act of getting married.

하게

hage — To do, so as to do; purposive or resultative form.

될

doel — Will become; future modifier form of 되다.

것이라는

geosiraneun — That it will be; quoted future nominal construction.

말도

maldo — Also the word/saying; 말 with additive particle 도.

들었다

deureotda — Heard; past tense of 듣다 (to hear/listen).

후

hu — After, later; indicates time following an event.

숲으로

supeuro — To the forest; directional form of 숲 (forest).

돌아가

doraga — Return, go back; connective form of 돌아가다.

자신의

jasinui — One's own; possessive reflexive pronoun modifier.

나무

namu — Tree, wood; a large woody plant or its material.

상자

sangja — Box, chest; a container made of wood or cardboard.

안에서

aneseo — Inside, within; locative particle indicating interior position.

쉬려

swuiryeo — In order to rest; intentional form of 쉬다.

상자가

sangjaga — The box (subject marker); subject form of 상자.

사라져

sarajyeo — Disappeared, vanished; connective form of 사라지다.

버렸다

beoryeotda — Ended up doing; past auxiliary indicating completion regrettably.

남아

nama — Remaining, left over; connective form of 남다.

있던

itdeon — That was there; past retrospective modifier of 있다.

불꽃놀이의

bulkkotnoriui — Of fireworks; possessive form of 불꽃놀이 (fireworks).

불씨가

Ember, spark (subject marker); a smoldering piece of fire.

상자에

sangjae — On/to the box; locative particle form of 상자.

불을

bureul — Fire (object marker); flame used to ignite something.

붙였고

buchyeotgo — Set fire to and; past connective of 붙이다.

상자는

sangjaneun — The box (topic marker); topic form of 상자.

재로

jaero — Into ash; directional/resultative form of 재 (ash).

타버렸다

tabeoryeotda — Burned up completely; past tense of 타버리다.

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore, so; conjunction indicating result or consequence.

상인의

sanginui — Merchant's, trader's; possessive form of 상인.

아들은

adeureun — The son (topic marker); male child of a parent.

이상

isang — Anymore, any longer; used in negative constructions.

수도

sudo — Ability/possibility also; 수 (can) with additive 도.

없었고

eopseotgo — Did not have/exist and; past connective of 없다.

신부를

sinbureul — Bride (object marker); woman on her wedding day.

만나러

mannareo — In order to meet; purposive form of 만나다.

갈

gal — To go; future modifier form of 가다.

없었다

eopseotda — Did not exist, could not; past tense of 없다.

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker); third person singular female topic.

온종일

onjongil — All day long; the entire duration of a day.

지붕

jibung — Roof; the top covering structure of a building.

위에

wie — On top of, above; locative particle indicating upper position.

서서

seoseo — Standing; connective form of 서다 (to stand).

기다렸고

gidaryeotgo — Waited and; past connective form of 기다리다.

아마

ama — Perhaps, probably; adverb expressing supposition or likelihood.

지금도

jigumdo — Even now, still now; 지금 (now) with additive 도.

거기서

geogiseo — From/at there; locative form indicating that place.

기다리고

gidarigo — Waiting and; connective form of 기다리다.

있을

isseul — Will be; future modifier form of 있다.

것이다

geosida — It is the case; nominal predicate expressing assumption.

반면

banmyeon — On the other hand; conjunction showing contrast.

세상을

sesangeul — The world (object marker); the earth or society at large.

떠돌며

tteodolmyeo — Wandering and; connective form of 떠돌다 (to wander).

동화를

donghwareul — Fairy tale (object marker); a fantasy story for children.

들려주고

deullyeojugo — Telling stories and; connective of 들려주다.

있지만

itjiman — Is/exists but; present tense with concessive conjunction.

어떤

eotteon — Any, some; indefinite determiner meaning 'what kind of'.

이야기도

iyagido — Even a story; 이야기 with additive particle 도.

성냥에

seongnyang-e — About matches; locative form of 성냥 (matches).

대해

daehae — About, regarding; short form of ~에 대해서.

들려준

deullyeojun — Told; past modifier form of 들려주다.

이야기만큼

iyagimanкeum — As much as the story; comparative particle 만큼.

재미있지는

jaemiitjineun — Is not as interesting; topic-marked negated adjective.

않다

anta — Is not; plain form of negation auxiliary 않다.

우정의

ujeongui — Of friendship; possessive form of 우정 (friendship).

유대에

yudae-e — In the bond/tie; locative form of 유대 (bond/tie).

관한

gwanhan — About, concerning; modifier form of 관하다.

양치기의

yangchigi-ui — Shepherd's; possessive form of 양치기 (shepherd).

이야기

iyagi — Story, tale; a narrative account or anecdote.

우리가

uriga — We (subject marker); first person plural subject form.

살았던

saratteon — Where we lived; past retrospective modifier of 살다.

집은

jibeun — The house (topic marker); a building where people live.

흙으로

heugeuro — With/from earth, soil; instrumental form of 흙.

만들어졌지만

mandeureo jyeotjiman — Was made but; passive past tense with concession.

집이

jibi — The house (subject marker); subject form of 집.

서

seo — Standing, built; short connective form of 서다.

곳

got — Place, spot; a location or area.

근처에서

geuncheo-eseo — From nearby; locative form of 근처 (vicinity).

발견된

balgyeondoen — Discovered, found; past passive modifier of 발견하다.

파인

pain — Dug, carved; past modifier form of 파다 (to dig).

대리석

daeriseok — Marble; a hard crystalline metamorphic rock.

기둥이었다

gidungiеotda — Was a pillar/column; past tense of 기둥이다.

지붕은

jibung-eun — The roof (topic marker); upper covering of a building.

거의

geoui — Almost, nearly; adverb indicating near completion.

땅에

ttang-e — To/on the ground; locative form of 땅 (ground/earth).

닿을

daheul — Will touch/reach; future modifier form of 닿다.

만큼

manкeum — As much as, to the extent; comparative particle.

경사져

gyeongsajyeo — Sloping and; connective form of 경사지다 (to slope).

있었다

isseotda — Was, existed; past tense of 있다.

당시

dangsi — At that time, back then; referring to a past period.

어둡고

eodupgo — Dark and; connective form of 어둡다 (to be dark).

갈색이며

galsaегimyeo — Brown and; connective form of 갈색이다 (to be brown).

보기

bogi — Appearance, looking; nominal form of 보다 (to see).

흉했지만

hyunghaetjiman — Was ugly/unsightly but; past tense with concession.

원래는

wonlaeneun — Originally (topic); indicates the original state of something.

산

san — Mountain; a large natural elevation of the earth.

너머에서

neomeo-eseo — From beyond, from over; locative form of 너머.

가져온

gajyeoon — Brought, fetched; past modifier form of 가져오다.

꽃이

kkochi — Flowers (subject marker); blooming plant structures.

핀

pin — Bloomed, in bloom; past modifier of 피다 (to bloom).

올리브와

ollibeuwa — Olive and; olive tree/fruit with additive conjunction.

가지로

gajiro — With branches; instrumental form of 가지 (branch).

만들어졌었다

mandeureo jyeosseotda — Had been made; remote past passive of 만들다.