Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 307

Vocabulary

갑자기

gapjagi — Suddenly, without warning or prior notice

그는

geuneun — He (subject marker attached to pronoun)

북과

bukgwa — Drum and (conjunction connecting drum to next item)

피리

piri — Korean flute or pipe, a traditional wind instrument

소리를

sorireul — Sound, noise (object marker attached)

들었고

deureotgo — Heard (past tense, connecting to next clause)

그

geu — That, the (demonstrative determiner)

다음

daeum — Next, following, the one after

횃불에서

hoetbureseo — From the torch (locative source marker attached)

나오는

naoneun — Coming out, emerging (present participle form)

눈부신

nunbusin — Dazzling, blindingly bright, brilliant

빛이

bichi — Light (subject marker attached)

그를

geureul — Him (object marker attached to pronoun)

비추었다

bichueoتda — Illuminated, shone upon (past tense verb)

고문관은

gomungnwaneun — The counselor or advisor (topic marker attached)

가장

gajang — Most, the most (superlative adverb)

기이한

giihan — Strange, bizarre, extraordinary, peculiar

행렬이

haengnyeori — Procession, parade (subject marker attached)

그의

geuui — His, of him (possessive form)

앞을

apeul — Front, ahead (object marker attached)

지나가는

jinaganeun — Passing by (present participle form)

것을

geoseul — Thing, fact (nominalizer with object marker)

보며

bomyeo — While seeing, watching (connective verb form)

놀라움으로

nollaeumeuro — With amazement, in astonishment (instrumental marker)

응시했다

eungsihaeتda — Stared, gazed fixedly at something

먼저

meonjeo — First, beforehand, ahead of others

북을

bugeul — Drum (object marker attached)

매우

maeu — Very, extremely, highly (intensifier adverb)

능숙하게

neungsukage — Skillfully, expertly, with great proficiency

치는

chineun — Striking, beating (present participle of hit)

북

buk — Drum, traditional Korean percussion instrument

사람들의

saramdeului — Of the people, people's (possessive plural)

무리가

muriga — Group, crowd, band (subject marker attached)

왔고

watgo — Came (past tense, connecting to next clause)

그들

geudeul — They, them (third person plural pronoun)

뒤에는

dwieneun — Behind, at the back (topic marker attached)

장궁과

janggungwa — Longbow and (conjunction attached to longbow)

석궁을

seokgungeul — Crossbow (object marker attached)

든

deun — Holding, carrying (past participle modifier)

근위병들이

geunwibyeongdeuri — Guards, palace guards (subject marker attached plural)

따라왔다

ttarawatda — Followed, came after (past tense verb)

행렬에서

haengnyeoreseo — In the procession (locative marker attached)

중요한

jungyohan — Important, significant, of great consequence

인물은

inmureun — Figure, person of note (topic marker attached)

성직자처럼

seongjikjacheoреom — Like a clergyman, resembling a priest

보이는

Appearing, looking like (present participle form)

신사였다

sinsaYeotda — Was a gentleman (past tense copula)

깜짝

kkamjjak — Startled, with a sudden fright or shock

놀란

nollan — Surprised, startled (past participle modifier)

모든

modeun — All, every, entire (determiner)

것이

geosi — Thing, fact (nominalizer with subject marker)

무슨

museun — What kind of, what sort of (interrogative)

의미인지

uimijinji — What the meaning is (embedded question form)

그리고

geurigo — And, and then (conjunction)

신사가

sinsaga — The gentleman (subject marker attached)

누구인지

nuguin-ji — Who someone is (embedded question form)

물었다

mureotda — Asked, inquired (past tense verb)

그분은

geubуneun — That person (honorific), he/she (topic marker)

주교입니다

jugyo-imnida — Is the bishop (formal polite copula sentence ending)

세상에

sesange — Good heavens! My goodness! (exclamation of surprise)

그가

geuga — He (subject marker attached to pronoun)

외쳤다

oechyeotda — Shouted, exclaimed, cried out (past tense)

도대체

dodaeche — On earth, in the world (emphatic interrogative adverb)

주교에게

jugyoege — To the bishop (dative marker attached)

일이

iri — Work, matter, thing (subject marker attached)

일어난

ireonan — Happened, occurred (past participle modifier)

것인가

geosinga — Is it that...? (interrogative nominalizer ending)

생각을

saenggageul — Thought, idea (object marker attached)

하고

hago — Doing (connective verb form, and/with)

있는

inneun — Being, existing (present participle modifier)

그러고

geureogo — And then, after doing so (connective)

나서

naseo — After, having done (sequential connective)

고개를

gogaereul — Head, neck (object marker attached)

저으며

jeoeumyeo — While shaking (head), as he shook (connective)

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke (past tense verb)

그것은

geugeoseun — That thing (topic marker attached, pronoun)

결코

gyeolko — Never, by no means (strong negation adverb)

주교

jugyo — Bishop, high-ranking Christian church official

본인일

bonini — The person himself/herself (modifier form)

리가

riga — Reason, likelihood (grammatical particle form)

없어

eopseo — There isn't, doesn't exist (informal negative)

이

i — This (near demonstrative determiner)

일을

ireul — This matter, this work (object marker attached)

곰곰이

gomgomi — Deeply, carefully, thoroughly (in deep thought)

생각하면서

saenggakhamyeonseo — While thinking about, pondering (simultaneous connective)

좌우를

jwawureul — Left and right, both sides (object marker)

살피지도

salpijido — Even looking around, checking surroundings (negative)

않고

anko — Without doing, not doing (negative connective)

지나

jina — Passing, going past (connective verb form)

광장을

gwangjangeul — Plaza, square (object marker attached)

가로질러

garojilleo — Crossing across, cutting through (connective verb)

걸어갔다

georeokatda — Walked, went on foot (past tense verb)

궁전

gungjeon — Palace, royal castle, royal residence

광장으로

gwangjangeuro — To the square (directional marker attached)

이어진다고

ieojindago — That it leads to, connects to (reported speech)

생각했던

saenggakhaetdeon — Had thought, previously believed (retrospective modifier)

다리는

darineun — The bridge (topic marker attached)

어디에도

eodieodo — Nowhere, not anywhere (negative location)

없었다

eopseotda — Did not exist, was not there (past tense)

대신

daesin — Instead, in place of, as a substitute

강둑과

gangdukgwa — Riverbank and (conjunction attached)

얕은

yateun — Shallow (modifier form of adjective)

물

mul — Water (noun)

보트에

boteue — In the boat (locative marker attached)

앉아

anja — Sitting, seated (connective verb form)

두

du — Two (numeral determiner)

사람을

sarameul — Person, people (object marker attached)

보았다

boatda — Saw, observed (past tense verb)

신사분께서

sinsabunkkeseo — The gentleman (honorific subject marker attached)

건너가기를

geonneogagireul — Crossing over (nominalized verb, object marker)

원하십니까

wonhasimnnikka — Do you wish, do you want (formal honorific question)

한

han — One, a certain (numeral or determiner)

사람이

sarami — Person, someone (subject marker attached)

고문관이

gomungnwani — The counselor (subject marker attached)

외쳤는데

oechyeonnunde — Shouted, exclaimed (past tense with background clause)

자신이

jasini — Oneself (reflexive pronoun, subject marker)

지금

jigeum — Now, at this moment (temporal adverb)

어느

eonu — Which, some, a certain (interrogative determiner)

시대에

sidaee — In an era, in an age (locative marker attached)

있는지

inneun-ji — Whether one is in (embedded question form)

알지

alji — Knowing (connective or negative question form)

못했다

motaetda — Could not, was unable to (past tense)

나는

naneun — I (first person pronoun, topic marker attached)

가고

gago — Going (connective verb form, want to go)

싶소

sipso — Want to (formal polite desire ending)

남자들은

namjadeureun — The men (topic marker attached, plural)

빤히

ppani — Fixedly, blankly, with a steady stare

쳐다보았다

chyeodaboatda — Stared at, looked up at (past tense)

제발

jebal — Please, I beg you (earnest pleading adverb)

다리가

dariga — The bridge (subject marker attached)

어디에

eodie — Where, at what place (location question word)

알려주시오

allyeojusio — Please tell me, please inform me (formal request)