Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 337

Vocabulary

한

han — One; a single unit or item

선원

seonwon — Sailor; a person who works on a ship

소년이

sonyeoni — Boy (subject marker attached)

새

sae — Bird; a feathered flying animal

위에

wie — On top of; above something

자신의

jasinui — One's own; belonging to oneself

큰

keun — Big; large in size

모자를

mojareul — Hat (object marker attached)

던졌고

deonjyeotgo — Threw and then; past tense of to throw

손이

soni — Hand (subject marker attached)

아래에서

araeseo — From below; underneath something

들어와

deureo wa — Came in; entered a place

직원의

jigwonui — Of the staff; belonging to an employee

등과

deungwa — Back (body part) and; together with

날개를

nalgaereul — Wings (object marker attached)

너무나

neomuna — Way too; extremely; excessively so

거칠게

geochilge — Roughly; in a coarse or harsh manner

잡아서

jabaso — Grabbed and; seized and then did something

그는

geuneun — He; third-person masculine subject pronoun

비명을

bimyeongeul — Scream (object marker attached)

질렀고

jilleotgo — Let out a scream and; screamed then

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of

다음

daeum — Next; following; the one after

놀라서

nollaseo — Being surprised; startled and therefore

외쳤다

oechyeotda — Shouted; exclaimed loudly

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

무례한

muryehan — Rude; impolite; showing disrespect

녀석아

nyeoseoka — Hey, you rascal; address to an insolent person

나는

naneun — I; first-person subject pronoun

경찰서의

gyeongchalseoui — Of the police station; belonging to police

직원이다

jigwonida — Am an employee; is a staff member

하지만

hajiman — However; but; expressing contrast

소년에게는

sonyeonegeneun — To the boy; as for the boy

그

geu — That; the; third-person demonstrative

소리가

soriga — Sound (subject marker attached)

짹짹

jjaekjjaek — Tweet tweet; sound of a bird chirping

처럼

cheoreom — Like; similar to; in the manner of

들릴

deullil — To be heard; future modifier of to hear

뿐이었다

ppuniyeotda — Was only; it was nothing but

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; as a result

새의

saeui — Of the bird; belonging to the bird

부리를

burireul — Beak (object marker attached)

톡톡

toktok — Tap tap; sound of light tapping

두드리고는

dudeurigoneun — After tapping; knocked lightly and then

새를

saereul — Bird (object marker attached)

데리고

derigo — Taking along; bringing someone with oneself

걸어갔다

georeo gatda — Walked away; went on foot

큰길에서

keungireső — On the main road; along the big street

두

du — Two; the number two

명의

myeongui — Of (people); counter for persons possessive

학생을

haksaengeul — Student (object marker attached)

만났는데

mannannneunde — Met but; encountered and then

그들은

geudeureun — They; third-person plural subject pronoun

더

deo — More; additionally; to a greater degree

나은

naеun — Better; superior; improved

사회

sahoe — Society; social group or community

계층에

gyecheunge — In the social class; belonging to a stratum

속한

sokhan — Belonging to; included in a group

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like; appearing to be something

보였지만

boyeotjiman — Appeared but; seemed like however

낮은

najeun — Low; inferior in level or quality

학업

hagеop — Academic work; studies; schoolwork

능력

neungnyeok — Ability; capability; skill level

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to; on account of

학교에서

hakgyoeseo — At school; in the school setting

가장

gajang — Most; the highest degree; extremely

반에

bane — In the class; within the classroom group

머물러

meomulleo — Staying; remaining in a place

있었다

isseotda — Was; existed; had been in a state

소년들은

sonyeondeuреun — The boys (topic marker attached)

페니에

penie — For pennies; at the price of pennies

사들였고

sadeuryeotgo — Purchased and; bought it and then

그리하여

geurihayeo — Thus; and so; as a result of that

직원은

jigwoneun — The employee (topic marker attached)

돌아오게

doraoge — To come back; to return to a place

되었다

doeotda — Became; came to be; resulted in

내가

naega — I (subject marker attached); me as subject

꿈을

kkumeul — Dream (object marker attached)

꾸고

kkugo — Dreaming and; having a dream

있다니

itdani — That I am; expressing surprise at a state

다행이다

dahaengida — It is fortunate; thankfully it is so

생각했다

saenggakhaetda — Thought; reflected; had a particular thought

그렇지

geureochi — Otherwise; if not so; isn't that so

않았다면

anasseuramyeon — If it had not been; hypothetical negative past

정말로

jeongmallo — Truly; really; in all sincerity

화가

hwaga — Anger (subject marker); being angry

났을

nasseul — Would have arisen; past hypothetical of arise

것이다

geosida — It is the case that; it would have been

처음에는

cheoeumeneun — At first; in the beginning

시인이었는데

siiniyeonnneunde — Was a poet but; used to be a poet

이제는

ijeneun — Now; at this point in time

종달새가

jongdalsaega — Lark bird (subject marker attached)

나를

nareul — Me; first-person object pronoun

작은

jageun — Small; little in size

생물로

saengmullo — Into a creature; as a living organism

바꾼

bakkun — Changed; transformed into something else

것은

geoseun — The thing that; nominalized topic marker

분명

bunmyeong — Clearly; obviously; evidently

시적인

sijeokIn — Poetic; relating to or like poetry

본성이었을

bonseongiyeosseul — Must have been one's nature; innate character

이것은

igeoseun — This (topic marker); as for this thing

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; indeed

비참한

bichamhan — Miserable; wretched; pitiful

이야기다

iyagida — Is a story; it is a tale

특히

teuki — Especially; particularly; in particular

지금

jigeum — Now; at this moment; currently

소년들의

sonyeondeului — Of the boys; belonging to the boys

손에

sone — In the hands; into someone's grasp

떨어졌으니

tteoreojyeosseuni — Has fallen into; dropped and so therefore

어떻게

eotteoke — How; in what way; by what means

끝이

kkeuchi — The end (subject marker attached)

날지

nalji — Whether it will turn out; future wonder

궁금하다

gunggeumhada — To be curious; to wonder about something

그를

geureul — Him; third-person masculine object pronoun

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; highly

우아한

uahan — Elegant; graceful; refined in appearance

방으로

bangeuro — Into a room; toward the room

데려갔고

deryeogatgo — Took someone along and; brought and then

그곳에서

geugoseseo — In that place; there; at that location

통통하고

tongtong hago — Plump and; chubby and also

인상

insang — Impression; facial appearance; looks

좋은

joeun — Good; nice; pleasant

부인이

buini — Lady; madam (subject marker attached)

그들을

geudeureul — Them; third-person plural object pronoun

맞이했지만

majihаetjiman — Welcomed but; greeted them however

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She; third-person feminine subject pronoun

종달새

jongdalsae — Lark; a small singing bird

즉

jeuk — That is; namely; in other words

부르는

bureуneun — Calling; the way one refers to something

대로

daero — As; according to; in accordance with

흔한

heunhan — Common; ordinary; frequently found

들새를

deulsaereul — Wild bird (object marker attached)

가져왔다는

gajyeowatdaneun — That they brought; the fact of bringing

것을

geoseul — The thing (object marker); nominalized object

알고는

algoneun — Upon finding out; after learning and then

전혀

jeonhyeo — Not at all; completely not; entirely not

기뻐하지

gippeoha ji — Not pleased; not being happy about it

않았다

anassda — Did not; was not; negative past tense

하루

haru — One day; a single day

동안

dongan — During; for a period of time

창문

changmun — Window; an opening in a wall

근처에

geuncheoe — Near; in the vicinity of

걸려

geollyeo — Hung; suspended from something

있는

inneun — Being; existing; present modifier form

빈

bin — Empty; vacant; containing nothing

새장에

saejanге — In the birdcage; into the cage

넣어두는

neoeoduneun — Putting in and keeping; placing inside

허락했다

heorakhaetda — Permitted; allowed; gave permission