Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 351

Vocabulary

그러자

geureoja — And then; at that moment, the situation changed.

세탁부에게

setakbueге — To the laundress; indirect object marker attached.

아주

aju — Very; extremely; used to intensify adjectives.

짧은

jjalbeun — Short; brief in length or duration.

시간

sigan — Time; a period or duration of time.

안에

ane — Within; inside a space or time period.

시장이

sijang-i — The mayor; subject marker attached to the word.

그녀의

geunyeo-ui — Her; possessive form of the third-person feminine pronoun.

아들에게

adeul-ege — To her son; indirect object marker attached.

한

han — Said; past tense form of 하다 (to do/say).

말을

mal-eul — Words; speech; object marker attached.

모두

modu — All; every; everything in total.

전했는데

jeonhaenneunde — Conveyed but; reported information with a contrasting nuance.

그것은

geugeot-eun — That thing; referring to something previously mentioned.

그녀가

geunyeo-ga — She; subject marker attached to feminine pronoun.

엿들은

yeotdeureun — Overheard; listened to secretly without permission.

것이었다

geot-i-eotda — It was the thing; nominalizer plus past tense copula.

그리고

geurigo — And; used to connect two clauses or sentences.

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — She; topic marker attached to feminine third-person pronoun.

어떤

eotteon — Some; a certain; used before a noun.

남자가

namja-ga — A man; subject marker attached to the noun.

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way or manner.

했듯이

haetdeusi — Just as someone did; comparative adverbial clause ending.

어머니에

eomeoni-e — About/regarding mother; directional particle attached.

대해

daehae — Regarding; about; concerning a topic.

그녀

geunyeo — She; her; third-person feminine pronoun.

자신의

jasin-ui — One's own; reflexive possessive pronoun.

아이에게

ai-ege — To the child; indirect object marker attached.

마신

masin — Drank; past modifier form of 마시다 (to drink).

몇

myeot — A few; several; used before counters or nouns.

방울에

bang-ul-e — In drops; a few drops of liquid.

말할

malhal — To say; future/prospective modifier form of 말하다.

수

su — Ability; possibility; used in 'can' constructions.

있다는

itdaneun — That there is; quoted clause marker attached.

것에

geot-e — About the fact that; nominalizer with locative particle.

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; formal intensifier adverb.

화가

hwa-ga — Anger; subject marker attached; feeling of rage.

났다

natda — Arose; occurred; past tense of 나다 (to arise).

바로

baro — Right; exactly; immediately; used for emphasis.

그날

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

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; the time of day after afternoon.

만찬을

manchan-eul — Banquet; a formal dinner; object marker attached.

열

yeol — To hold; to open; prospective form of 열다.

예정이었고

yejeong-i-eotgo — Was scheduled; was planned to happen then.

그 자리에는

geu jari-eneun — At that place; at that occasion or gathering.

포도주

podoju — Wine; alcoholic beverage made from grapes.

독하고

dokhago — Strong and; potent, harsh (of alcohol or personality).

풍부한

pungbuhan — Abundant; rich; plentiful in quantity or quality.

병째로

byeongjjaero — By the bottle; drinking the whole bottle at once.

마셔질

masyeojil — Will be drunk; passive prospective form of 마시다.

것이라는

geot-iraneun — The fact that it will be; quoted nominal clause.

사실

sasil — Fact; truth; reality of a situation.

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to; expressing a reason or cause.

더욱

deouk — Even more; further; emphasizes a greater degree.

많은

maneun — Many; a lot of; modifying a noun.

사람들이

saramdeul-i — People; subject marker attached to the plural noun.

마땅히

matanghi — Properly; rightfully; as one ought to do.

마셔야

masyeoya — Should drink; obligation form of 마시다.

할

hal — Should do; prospective modifier form of 하다.

것보다

geotboda — Than what; comparative particle attached to nominalizer.

더

deo — More; additionally; comparative adverb.

많이

mani — A lot; much; in large quantity or degree.

마시겠지만

masigеtjiman — Will drink but; concessive future tense conjunction.

그것을

geugeot-eul — That; it; object marker attached to the pronoun.

음주라고

eumju-rago — Calling it drinking; quoted term for alcohol consumption.

부르지는

bureujineun — Do not call; negation topic marker in verb phrase.

않지요

anjiyo — Isn't that so; soft negation seeking agreement.

그들은

geudeul-eun — They; topic marker attached to third-person plural pronoun.

다

da — All; everything; completely; all of them.

괜찮고

gwaenchanko — Fine and; okay, with a connective ending.

당신은

dangsin-eun — You; topic marker; formal second-person pronoun.

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; used to emphasize sincerity.

쓸모없다고

sseulmoeoptdago — Saying useless; quoted claim that someone is worthless.

분개하며

bungaehamyeo — While indignant; expressing outrage as simultaneous action.

외쳤다

oechyeotda — Exclaimed; cried out; past tense of 외치다.

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; expressing a result or conclusion.

그가

geu-ga — He; subject marker attached to third-person pronoun.

너에게

neo-ege — To you; indirect object marker on second-person pronoun.

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; modifying a following noun.

식으로

sig-euro — In such a way; manner or style of doing something.

말했단

malhaetdan — Reportedly said; quoted past tense with reported speech.

말이니

mal-ini — You mean to say; seeking confirmation of information.

내 아이야

nae ai-ya — My child; affectionate address to one's own child.

세탁부가

setakbu-ga — The laundress; subject marker attached to the noun.

말했고

malhaetgo — Said and; past tense with connective ending.

말하는

malhaneun — Speaking; present modifier form of 말하다.

동안

dong-an — While; during; a period of time passing.

입술이

ipsul-i — Lips; subject marker attached; the lips trembled.

떨렸다

tteollyeotda — Trembled; shook; past tense of 떨리다.

그는

geu-neun — He; topic marker attached to masculine third-person pronoun.

당신에게

dangsin-ege — To you; indirect object with formal second-person pronoun.

쓸모없는

sseulmoeomneun — Useless; worthless; modifying a noun with no utility.

어머니가

eomeoni-ga — Mother; subject marker attached to the noun.

있다고

itdago — Saying there is; quoted existence in reported speech.

말하더군요

malhadeogunyo — He was saying; evidential past tense with surprise nuance.

글쎄요

geulsseoyo — Well; hmm; expressing hesitation or uncertainty politely.

어쩌면

eojjeomyeon — Perhaps; maybe; expressing possibility or uncertainty.

옳을지도

olheuljido — May be right; possibility that something is correct.

모르지만

moreujiman — Don't know but; admitting uncertainty with concession.

해서는

haeseoneun — Should not do; topic-marked conditional negative.

안

an — Not; negation adverb placed before a verb.

되었어요

doeeosseoyo — Should not have been done; past negative obligation.

저

jeo — I; humble first-person pronoun in polite speech.

집에서

jib-eseo — At the house; locative particle indicating place of action.

나에게

na-ege — To me; indirect object marker on first-person pronoun.

얼마나

eolmana — How much; how many; expresses degree or quantity.

일들이

ildeul-i — Things; events; subject marker on plural noun.

일어났는지

ireonanneunji — Whether things happened; indirect question about events.

네

ne — Yes; I see; affirmative response in conversation.

말했다

malhaetda — Said; stated; past tense of 말하다 (to speak).

저는

jeo-neun — I; humble first-person pronoun with topic marker.

당신이

dangsin-i — You; subject marker on formal second-person pronoun.

그곳에서

geugot-eseo — There; at that place; locative particle attached.

일했고

ilhaetgo — Worked and; past tense with connective ending.

시장의

sijang-ui — The mayor's; possessive marker on the noun.

부모님이

bumonim-i — Parents; subject marker; honorific form of 부모.

살아

sara — Alive; living; connective form of 살다 (to live).

계실

gyesil — Were living; honorific prospective modifier of 계시다.

때

ttae — When; time; the period when something occurred.

살았던

saratdeon — Used to live; past retrospective modifier of 살다.

것을

geot-eul — The fact that; nominalizer with object marker.

기억해요

gieokaeyo — I remember; polite present tense of 기억하다.

그게

geuge — That; contracted form of 그것이 (that thing).

오래전

oraejeon — Long ago; referring to a distant time in the past.

일인지요

il-injíyo — Is it a matter of; questioning the nature of something.

그때

geuttae — At that time; then; referring to a past moment.

이후로

ihuro — Since then; from that time onward.

수많은

sumaneun — Countless; very many; an enormous number of things.

소금이

sogeum-i — Salt; subject marker; metaphor for hardships endured.

먹혔고

meokhyeotgo — Was consumed and; passive past tense of 먹다.

목마를

mongmareul — Thirsty; prospective modifier form of 목마르다.

만도

mando — Even; at least; emphatic particle on a noun or verb.

하지요

hajiyo — Isn't it so; soft affirmation seeking agreement.

미소를

miso-reul — A smile; object marker attached to the noun.

지었다

jieotda — Gave; made; past tense of 짓다 (to form/make).

오늘

oneul — Today; the current day.

성대한

seongdaehan — Grand; magnificent; describing a lavish event or feast.

만찬은

manchan-eun — The banquet; topic marker attached to formal dinner.

연기되었어야

yeongi-doeeosseoя — Should have been postponed; past obligation in passive form.

했지만

haetjiman — Did but; past tense with concessive conjunction.

소식이

sosig-i — News; information; subject marker attached.

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; overly so.

늦게

neutge — Late; tardily; adverbial form of 늦다.

왔지요

watjiyo — Came, didn't it; past tense with soft confirmation.