Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 451

Vocabulary

그들이

geudeuri — subject marker form of 'they'

뭐라고

mworago — 'what did you say'; quoting something said

했냐고요

haennnyagoyо — asking what someone said or did (polite)

글쎄요

geulsseyo — well; expression of hesitation or uncertainty

사람들이

saramdeuri — subject form of 'people'

구애할

guaehal — to court or woo someone romantically

때

ttae — time; moment; when something occurs

흔히

heunh i — commonly; often; frequently done or said

하는

haneun — present tense modifier form of 'do/say'

말을

mareul — object form of 'words' or 'speech'

했지요

haetjiyo — did (something); soft confirmation of past action

나는

naneun — topic form of 'I'; first person subject

그녀를

geunyeoreul — object form of 'her'

사랑하고

saranghago — love (and); connecting clause expressing love

그녀도

geunyeodo — she also; 'her too' as topic

나를

nareul — object form of 'me'

사랑해요

saranghaeyo — (I/she) love(s); polite present tense of love

한

han — one; a single (numeral modifier)

사람

saram — person; human being

분의

bunui — portion of; serving's (possessive counter for persons)

우유가

uyuga — subject form of 'milk'

통에

tonge — in a container; inside a barrel or jug

있으면

isseumyeon — if there is; conditional form of 'to exist'

두

du — two (numeral modifier)

우유도

uyudo — milk also; 'milk too' as topic

있는

inneun — that exists; present modifier of 'to be/exist'

법이죠

beopijiyo — that's how it is; natural rule or way

하지만

hajiman — however; but; contrasting conjunction

그녀는

geunyeoneun — topic form of 'she'

당신과

dangsinkwa — with you; together with you (formal)

신분이

sinbuni — subject form of 'social status' or 'rank'

너무

neomu — too; excessively; very much

달라요

dallayo — is different; polite present tense of 'differ'

방앗간

bangakgan — mill; place where grain is ground

주인이

juini — subject form of 'owner' or 'master'

말했습니다

malhaessseumnida — said; formal past tense of 'to speak/say'

아시다시피

asidasipi — as you know; as you are aware (polite)

그녀에게는

geunyeegeneun — for her; as for what she has (topic)

금이

geumi — subject form of 'gold'

산더미처럼

sandeomic heoреом — like a mountain; in an enormous heaping amount

있어요

isseoyo — there is/are; polite present of 'to exist'

그녀에게

geunyeege — to her; dative form indicating direction toward her

닿으려

daeuryeo — trying to reach; intending to touch or attain

해서는

haeseoneun — doing so is; 'if one does' (restrictive form)

안

an — not; negation placed before a verb

됩니다

doemnida — it becomes; it is acceptable (formal present)

뜻이

tteusi — subject form of 'will', 'meaning', or 'intention'

사람에게

saramege — to a person; dative form of 'person'

닿지

dauji — not reaching; negative form of 'to reach/touch'

못할

mothal — unable to; future modifier expressing inability

높이란

nopiran — as for height; topic form emphasizing 'height'

없습니다

eopseumnida — there is not; formal polite negative existential

대답했습니다

daedaphaessseumnida — answered; formal past tense of 'to reply'

그는

geuneun — topic form of 'he'

용감한

yonggamhan — brave; courageous; bold (adjective modifier)

청년이니까요

cheongnyeoniniккayo — because he is a young man (polite explanation)

그래도

geuraedo — even so; nevertheless; still

당신은

dangsinеun — topic form of 'you' (formal/literary)

어린

eorin — young; little; small in age (modifier)

독수리에게는

doksuriegeneun — as for the eagle; to/for the eagle (topic)

못했잖아요

mothaetjanayo — couldn't do it, right?; failed, as we know

웃으며

useumyeo — while laughing; smiling as something is done

독수리

doksuri — eagle; large bird of prey

둥지보다

dungjiboda — than the nest; comparative form of 'nest'

더

deo — more; comparative adverb

높은

nopeun — high; tall (adjective modifier form)

곳에

gose — in the place; at the location (locative)

둘

dul — two; both (numeral)

다

da — all; both; everything

손에

sone — in hand; in one's hands (locative)

넣겠습니다

neоkessseumnida — will put in; formal future of 'to place inside'

좋아요

joayo — good; okay; I like it (polite present)

새끼를

saekkireul — object form of 'young one' or 'baby animal'

살아서

saraseo — alive; living (and so); while still living

데려오면

deryeоomyeon — if you bring (someone/something) here alive

드리죠

deurijiyo — I will give (to you); polite offering form

눈물이

nunmuri — subject form of 'tears'

맺힐

maejil — to form; tears welling up (future modifier)

때까지

ttaekaji — until; up to the time when

웃었습니다

useossseumnida — laughed; smiled (formal past tense)

이번

ibeon — this time; this occasion; current visit

방문에

bangmune — for the visit; regarding this visit (locative)

감사드려요

gamsadeuryeoyo — thank you; expressing gratitude politely (humble)

내일

naeil — tomorrow; the following day

오시면

osimyeon — if you come (honorific conditional form)

아무도

amudo — nobody; no one (with negative verb)

없을

eopseul — will not be; future modifier of non-existence

거예요

geoyeyo — it will be; polite future/expectation marker

안녕히

annyeonghi — peacefully; safely (used in farewell greetings)

가세요

gaseyo — please go; polite imperative of 'to go'

그에게

geuege — to him; dative form of 'he/him'

작별

jakbyeol — farewell; parting; leave-taking

인사를

insareul — object form of 'greeting' or 'farewell bow'

했습니다

haessseumnida — did; formal past tense of 'to do'

그녀의

geunyeoui — possessive form of 'she'; her (genitive)

목소리는

moksorinеun — topic form of 'voice'

어미를

omireul — object form of 'mother' (animal); dam

잃은

ireun — having lost; past modifier of 'to lose'

작은

jageun — small; little; tiny (adjective modifier)

새끼

saekki — baby animal; young offspring of an animal

고양이의

goyangiui — possessive form of 'cat'; cat's (genitive)

울음소리처럼

like the crying sound; resembling a wailing noise

구슬프게

guseulpeuge — sadly; mournfully; in a melancholy manner

들렸습니다

deullyeossseumnida — was heard; sounded (formal past passive)

약속은

yaksogeun — topic form of 'promise'; a promise is...

약속입니다

yaksogimnida — is a promise; formal affirmation of a pledge

울지

ulji — cry (negative base); 'don't cry' base form

마세요

maseyo — please don't; polite negative imperative ending

독수리를

doksurirel — object form of 'eagle'

가져오겠습니다

gajyeoогессseumnida — will bring; formal future of 'to bring something'

목이나

mogina — neck or; 'his neck at least' (disjunctive form)

부러지길

bureojigil — hoping it breaks; wishing for a break (neck)

바랍니다

baramnida — I hope; I wish; formal expression of desire

그러면

geureomyeon — then; if so; in that case (conjunction)

우리도

urido — we also; us too (with additive marker)

당신에게서

dangsinegесeo — from you; separative form of 'you' (formal)

해방되겠죠

haeban gdoегessjiyo — will probably be freed; liberated from obligation

그건

geugeon — that is; contracted topic form of 'that thing'

그를

geureul — object form of 'him'

집에서

jibeseo — from home; out of the house (ablative)

쫓아낸

jjotanaen — having driven out; chased away (past modifier)

거나

geona — or; as if; roughly equivalent to; 'same as'

다름없어요

dareumeopsseoyo — no different from; same as; equivalent to

거실

geosil — living room; main sitting area of a home

고양이가

goyaniga — subject form of 'cat'