Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 300

Vocabulary

그리고

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

오랫동안

oraetdongan — For a long time; over an extended period.

그녀

geunyeo — Third-person feminine pronoun meaning 'she' or 'her'.

곁에

gyeote — Beside; next to someone or something.

앉아

anja — Sitting; base form of the verb 'to sit'.

있었고

isseotgo — Was (there/doing) and; past progressive connective form.

그녀는

geunyeoneun — 'She' with topic marker; subject of sentence.

부드러운

budeureooun — Soft, gentle, or tender in quality.

눈으로

nuneuro — With eyes; using one's eyes.

그를

geureul — Object form of 'he'; meaning 'him'.

바라보았습니다

baraboadsseubnida — Looked at; gazed at someone or something.

그날

genal — That day; referring to a specific day mentioned.

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; the time period after afternoon.

집에서

jibeseo — At home; in the house.

그는

geuneun — 'He' with topic marker; male subject pronoun.

넓은

neolbeun — Wide, broad, or spacious in size.

세상을

sesangeul — The world; object form of 세상.

여행하는

yeohaenghaneun — Traveling; present modifier form of 'to travel'.

것에

geose — About the thing/act; nominalizer with location marker.

대해

daehae — Regarding; about; concerning a topic.

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of the pronoun 'he'.

바이올린

baiollin — Violin; a stringed musical instrument.

속에

soge — Inside; within something.

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to benefit.

숨겨진

sumgyeojin — Hidden; concealed from view or knowledge.

황금

hwanggeum — Gold; precious yellow metal or treasure.

보물에

bomure — About treasure; precious valued objects.

이야기했습니다

iyagiaetsseumnida — Told a story; talked about something formally.

유명해지는

yumyeonghajineun — Becoming famous; growing in public recognition.

것

geot — Thing; act; nominalizer for verbs and adjectives.

말했습니다

malhaetsseumnida — Said; spoke formally in past tense.

완전히

wanjeonhi — Completely; entirely; totally without exception.

제정신을

jejeongshineul — One's sanity; right mind or mental stability.

잃었군

ireotgun — Has lost; expresses realization of losing something.

집에

jibe — At home; directional or locational form of house.

불이

buri — Fire; flames; subject form of 불.

난

nan — Broke out; occurred; past modifier of 나다.

게

ge — Nominalized form suggesting probability or assumption.

틀림없어

teullimeopsseo — Certainly; without doubt; must be the case.

다음

daeum — Next; following in sequence or time.

날

nal — Day; a single calendar day.

어머니는

eomeonineun — Mother with topic marker; subject of sentence.

시장에

sijange — To the market; going to a marketplace.

갔습니다

gatssseumnida — Went; past tense formal form of 'to go'.

소식을

sosigeul — News; information about recent events; object form.

전해드릴까요

jeonhaedeurilkkayo — Shall I deliver/tell you some news?

그녀가

geunyeoga — She with subject marker; feminine subject pronoun.

돌아왔을

dorawasseul — Having returned; past modifier form of 'to return'.

때

ttae — When; at the time of an event.

물었습니다

Asked; formally inquired in past tense.

아주

aju — Very; extremely; quite in degree.

중요한

jungyohan — Important; significant; of great value or weight.

소식이에요

sosigieoyo — It is news; polite present declarative of 소식.

시장님의

sijangnimui — Of the mayor; honorific possessive form.

국무

gungmu — State affairs; matters of national government.

고문관의

gomungwanui — Of the counselor/advisor; government official possessive.

아들과

adeulgwa — With the son; male child with conjunction marker.

약혼했어요

yakeonhaesseoyo — Got engaged; became betrothed to someone.

어젯밤에

eojettbame — Last night; during the previous evening.

약혼식이

yakeonshigi — Engagement ceremony; formal betrothal event subject form.

있었답니다

isseottamnida — There was; hearsay past tense formal form.

아니에요

anieyo — It is not; polite negation or denial.

외치며

oechwimyeo — While shouting; crying out at the same time.

의자에서

uijaeoseo — From the chair; off or away from a seat.

벌떡

beoltteok — Suddenly jumping up; springing to one's feet.

일어났습니다

ireonatsseumnida — Stood up; rose from a seated position formally.

하지만

hajiman — However; but; contrasting conjunction between clauses.

계속

gyesok — Continuously; keeping on doing something.

맞아요

majayo — That's right; correct; affirmative polite response.

라고

rago — Quotation marker meaning 'saying that'.

했습니다

haetsseumnida — Did; said; formal past tense of 하다.

빵집

ppangjip — Bakery; a shop selling bread and pastries.

아내에게서

anaeegeseo — From the wife; source marker attached to wife.

들었는데

deureonnunde — Heard it but; past tense connective of 듣다.

그

geu — That; the; a demonstrative or article-like word.

남편이

nampyeoni — Husband with subject marker; male spouse.

시장

sijang — Mayor; head of a city government.

자신의

jashinui — One's own; possessive reflexive pronoun.

입에서

ibeseo — From the mouth; directly spoken by someone.

직접

jikjeop — Directly; firsthand; without an intermediary.

들은

deureun — Heard; past modifier form of 듣다.

이야기였습니다

iyagiyeosseumnida — Was a story/account; formal past copula of 이야기.

죽은

jugeun — Dead; deceased; past modifier of 죽다.

듯이

deushi — As if; seeming like; comparative connective.

창백해져서

changbaekhaejyeoseo — Turned pale and; became white-faced with emotion.

다시

dashi — Again; once more; returning to a prior state.

앉았습니다

anjatsseumnida — Sat down; formally took a seat in past.

세상에

sesange — Oh my goodness; exclamation of surprise or disbelief.

무슨

museun — What kind of; which; interrogative determiner.

일이에요

ilieoyo — What is the matter; what is happening politely.

어머니가

eomeoniga — Mother with subject marker; female parent.

아무것도

amugeotdo — Nothing at all; not anything; total negation.

그냥

geunyang — Just; simply; without any particular reason.

혼자

honja — Alone; by oneself; without company.

있게

itge — To be; allowing to remain in a state.

해주세요

haejuseyo — Please do for me; polite request form.

그가

geuga — He with subject marker; masculine subject pronoun.

대답했지만

daedapaetjiman — Answered but; replied in past tense with contrast.

눈물이

nunmuri — Tears with subject marker; water from the eyes.

뺨을

ppaemeul — Cheek with object marker; side of the face.

타고

tago — Riding along; flowing down along a surface.

흘러내리고

heulleonaerigo — Flowing down and; streaming downward continuously.

있었습니다

isseossseumnida — Was; existed; formal past progressive state.

내

nae — My; first-person possessive determiner.

사랑스러운

sarangseureooun — Lovely; adorable; full of lovable qualities.

아이

ai — Child; a young person or kid.

나의

naui — My; possessive form of the first-person pronoun.

보물

bomul — Treasure; something precious and greatly valued.

울부짖으며

ulbujiteumyeo — While wailing; crying out loudly in grief.

눈물을

nunmureul — Tears with object marker; drops from the eyes.

흘렸습니다

heullyeossseumnida — Shed tears; let tears fall formally in past.

소리

sori — Sound; voice; an audible noise.

내어

naeo — Producing; letting out; emitting sound or voice.

노래하지

noraehaji — Not singing; base of negated 노래하다.

않고

anko — Without doing; negative connective form.

마음속으로

maeumsogeuro — In one's heart; inwardly; within the mind.

노래했습니다

noraehaetsseumnida — Sang; performed a song formally in past tense.

떠났네

tteonanne — Has left; gone away; exclamatory past departure form.

이제

ije — Now; from this point on; at this time.

노래도

noraedo — Song too; even the song; additive topic form.

끝났네

kkeutnanne — Has ended; is over; exclamatory completion form.

노래는

noraeneun — The song with topic marker; subject of discussion.

끝나지

kkeutnaji — Not ending; base of negated 끝나다.

않았습니다

anatsseumnida — Did not; formal past negative auxiliary verb.

안에는

aneneun — Inside there is; within with topic marker.

더

deo — More; additionally; to a greater degree.

많은

maneun — Many; numerous; a large quantity.

절들이

jeoldeuri — Verses with subject marker; stanzas of a song.

긴

gin — Long; lengthy in time or physical extent.

절들

jeoldeul — Verses; stanzas; sections of a song or poem.

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative degree modifier.

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; lovely; aesthetically pleasing.

한

han — One; a; an indefinite article-like numeral.

삶의

salmui — Of life; possessive form of 삶 meaning life.

보물들이

bomuldeuri — Treasures with subject marker; plural precious things.