Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 505

Vocabulary

나무의

namu-ui — Of the tree; possessive form of tree

꼭대기는

kkokdaegi-neun — The top or peak (topic marker attached)

이리저리

iri-jeori — Here and there; in various directions

흔들리며

heundeullimyeo — While swaying or shaking back and forth

아래로

arae-ro — Downward; toward the bottom direction

굽혔는데

guphyeonneunde — Bent or bowed down, with contrast implied

마치

machi — Just like; as if; used for comparisons

말없는

mareomneun — Silent; without words; speechless

그리움

geurium — Longing; yearning; feeling of missing someone

속에서

sog-eseo — From within; inside of something

무언가를

mueongga-reul — Something (as object); an unspecified thing

찾는

chatneun — Searching for; looking for something

것

geot — Thing; fact; nominalizer in Korean grammar

같았다

gatatta — Seemed like; appeared to be; resembled

그때

geuttae — At that time; then; at that moment

향기가

hyanggi-ga — Fragrance; scent (as subject of sentence)

그에게

geu-ege — To him; toward him; directed at him

다가왔고

dagawaatgo — Came closer and; approached and then

이어서

ieoseo — Following that; subsequently; continuing after

더욱

deouk — Even more; increasingly; to a greater degree

강한

ganghan — Strong; powerful; intense

뒤따랐다

dwitdaratda — Followed after; came behind in sequence

그리고

geurigo — And; and then; connecting two sentences

그는

geu-neun — He; the man (topic marker attached)

소리를

sori-reul — Sound; noise (as object of verb)

들은

deureun — Heard; past tense modifier of to hear

같은

gateun — Same; similar; like something else

기분이

gibun-i — Feeling; mood (as subject of sentence)

들었다

deureotda — Felt a feeling; heard; experienced a sensation

마침내

machimnae — Finally; at last; ultimately after waiting

그의

geu-ui — His; belonging to him; possessive of he

그리움이

geurium-i — The longing; yearning (as subject of sentence)

충족되었다

chungjok-doeeotda — Was satisfied; was fulfilled; was met fully

구름

gureum — Cloud; clouds in the sky

사이로

sai-ro — Through the gap; between; through the midst

숲

sup — Forest; woods; a wooded area

나무들의

namudeur-ui — Of the trees; trees' possessive form

푸른

pureun — Blue; green; fresh colored foliage or sky

꼭대기들이

kkokdaegideul-i — The tops; the peaks (plural subject marker)

올라왔고

ollawaatgo — Came up and; rose upward and continued

참나무는

chamnamu-neun — The oak tree (topic marker); oak as subject

자신의

jasin-ui — One's own; belonging to oneself; self's

아래에서

arae-eseo — From below; beneath; at the lower position

그것들이

geugeotdeul-i — Those things; they (inanimate plural subject)

점점

jeomjeom — Gradually; more and more; increasingly

더

deo — More; additionally; to a greater extent

높이

nopi — High; at a high level; height

솟아오르는

sosaoreu-neun — Rising up; soaring upward continuously

것을

geoseul — The thing (as object); nominalizer with object marker

보았다

boatda — Saw; watched; observed something happen

덤불과

deombul-gwa — Bushes and; shrubs coupled with something else

풀들이

puldeul-i — The grasses; plants (plural subject form)

위로

wi-ro — Upward; toward the top direction

솟구쳤고

sotguchyeotgo — Shot up and; surged upward and continued

어떤

eotteon — Some; certain; a particular kind of thing

것들은

geotdeul-eun — The things (plural topic); those items

빨리

ppalli — Quickly; fast; in a speedy manner

올라가기

ollagagi — Going up; the act of climbing upward

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to achieve

뿌리째

ppuri-jjae — Roots and all; including the root entirely

스스로를

seuseu-ro-reul — Oneself (as object); by themselves as object

뽑아

ppoba — Pulling out; uprooting; extracting something

올리기까지

olligi-kkaji — Even to the point of lifting up

했다

haetda — Did; performed an action; past tense of do

그

geu — That; the; referring to something previously mentioned

중에서

jung-eseo — Among; from within a group or set

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative marker in Korean

빨랐다

ppallatda — Was the fastest; was very quick

번개처럼

beongae-cheoreom — Like lightning; as fast as a lightning bolt

가느다란

ganeudaran — Slender; thin and delicate in shape

줄기가

julgi-ga — The stem or trunk (subject marker attached)

지그재그

jigeujaegeu — Zigzag; moving in a zigzag pattern

선을

seon-eul — A line (as object); drawing or tracing a line

그리며

geurimyeo — While drawing; tracing a shape as it moves

가지들은

gajidul-eun — The branches (plural topic); tree branches

초록빛

chorокbit — Green colored; greenish light or hue

비단

bidan — Silk; smooth and lustrous fabric material

깃발처럼

gitbal-cheoreom — Like a flag; resembling a waving banner

사방으로

sabang-euro — In all directions; spreading out every way

펼쳐졌다

pyeolchyeojyeotda — Was spread out; was unfolded in all directions

갈색의

galsaek-ui — Of brown color; brownish; belonging to brown

깃털

gitteol — Feather; plume of a bird

이르기까지

ireugi-kkaji — Even up to; all the way to a point

숲의

sup-ui — Of the forest; the forest's possessive form

모든

modeun — Every; all; each and every one

생물이

saengmul-i — Living creatures (subject); all living beings

함께

hamkke — Together; all at once; jointly with others

자라났고

jaranaatgo — Grew up and; sprouted and continued growing

새들은

saedeul-eun — The birds (topic plural); birds as topic

노래의

norae-ui — Of the song; belonging to the song

선율과

seonyul-gwa — Melody and; musical tune coupled with something

하늘로

haneul-ro — Toward the sky; upward into the heavens

올라갔다

ollagatta — Went up; ascended; climbed into the sky

길고

gilgo — Long and; being long and connected to next

초록빛인

chorokbit-in — That is green colored; greenish in appearance

리본처럼

ribon-cheoreom — Like a ribbon; resembling a narrow ribbon

공중에서

gongjung-eseo — In the air; in midair; up in the sky

나부끼는

nabukkineun — Fluttering; waving gently in the breeze

풀잎

purip — Blade of grass; a leaf of a grass plant

위에

wi-e — On top of; above; on the surface of

메뚜기

mettugi — Grasshopper; a jumping insect found in grass

한

han — One; a single; used as a numeral modifier

마리가

mari-ga — One animal (counter subject); counting animals

앉아

anja — Sitting down; being seated somewhere

다리로

dari-ro — With its legs; using the legs as instrument

날개를

nalgae-reul — Wings (as object); the wings of an insect

닦고

dakko — Wiping and; cleaning and then doing more

있었다

isseotda — Was; existed; was in the middle of doing

윙윙거렸고

wingwing-georyeotgo — Buzzed and; made a buzzing whirring sound

벌들이

beoldeul-i — The bees (subject plural); bees as subject

웅웅거렸으며

ungung-georyeoteumyeo — Hummed and; made a deep humming sound

각자의

gakja-ui — Each one's own; individual; respective

방식으로

bangsik-euro — In one's own way; by one's method

노래했다

noraehaetda — Sang; performed a song; made musical sounds

공기는

gonggi-neun — The air (topic); atmosphere as the topic

노래와

norae-wa — Song and; singing coupled with something else

기쁨의

gippeum-ui — Of joy; belonging to happiness or delight

소리로

sori-ro — With sound; filled by sounds of something

가득

gadeuk — Full; filled up; brimming with something

찼다

chatda — Was full; became filled; was packed with

그런데

geureonde — But; however; by the way; shifting topic

물가에

mulga-e — At the waterside; near the edge of water

피는

pineun — That blooms; blossoming; flowers that open

작은

jakeun — Small; little; tiny in size

파란

paran — Blue; bright blue colored

꽃은

kkot-eun — The flower (topic); flower as the topic

어디

eodi — Where; what place; asking about location

있나요

innayo — Is there; does it exist (polite question form)

참나무가

chamnamu-ga — The oak tree (subject marker); oak as subject

물었다

mureotda — Asked; inquired; posed a question

보라색

borasaek — Purple color; violet-purple shade

보다시피

bodasipi — As you can see; as is evident to you

그것들

geugeotdeul — Those things; all of them; those items

모두를

modu-reul — All of them (as object); every one of them

곁에

gyeote — Beside; near; close to someone or something

두고

dugo — Keeping nearby; placing and leaving with

싶었던

sipheotdeon — Had wanted to; desired in the past

것이다

geos-ida — It is the case that; explanatory sentence ending