Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 604

Vocabulary

이

i — This; used as a demonstrative pronoun or particle

잎들

ip-deul — Leaves; plural form of leaf

중

jung — Among; in the middle of a group

가장

ga-jang — Most; superlative adverb indicating the highest degree

큰

keun — Big; large in size

것은

geo-seun — The thing; topic-marked nominalizer

나머지보다

na-meo-ji-bo-da — Than the rest; compared to the remainder

더

deo — More; comparative adverb indicating greater degree

멀리

meol-li — Far away; at a great distance

있었고

i-sseo-seo-go — Was there and; past tense connective of 있다

늙은

neul-geun — Old; aged, describing an elderly being

두꺼비는

du-kkeo-bi-neun — The toad; topic-marked form of toad

작은

ja-geun — Small; little in size

여전히

yeo-jeon-hi — Still; as before, without change

잠들어

jam-deu-reo — Fallen asleep; in a state of sleeping

있는

in-neun — Being; present tense modifier of 있다

호두

ho-du — Walnut; a type of nut

껍데기를

kkeop-de-gi-reul — Shell; outer casing, object-marked

가지고

ga-ji-go — Having; carrying or holding something

그

geu — That; demonstrative pronoun for something mentioned

잎을

i-beul — Leaf; object-marked form of leaf

향해

hyang-hae — Toward; in the direction of something

헤엄쳐

he-eom-chyeo — Swimming; moving through water

나갔습니다

na-gat-seum-ni-da — Went out; departed in a direction

아주

a-ju — Very; extremely, used to intensify adjectives

생명체는

saeng-myeong-che-neun — The creature; a living being, topic-marked

이른

i-reun — Early; happening before the usual time

아침에

a-chi-me — In the morning; during the early daytime

깨어났고

kkae-eo-nat-go — Woke up and; past tense connective of awakening

자신이

ja-si-ni — Oneself; reflexive pronoun, subject-marked

어디에

eo-di-e — Where; locative question word

있는지

in-neun-ji — Whether one is; indirect question form of 있다

알게

al-ge — Come to know; resulting in awareness

되자

doe-ja — Upon becoming; as soon as a state occurred

몹시

mop-si — Terribly; extremely, intensifying negative emotions

울기

ul-gi — Crying; nominalized form of to cry

시작했습니다

si-jak-haet-seum-ni-da — Started; began doing something, past tense

왜냐하면

wae-nya-ha-myeon — Because; conjunction explaining a reason

크고

keu-go — Big and; connective form of large

푸른

pu-reun — Blue or green; describing a vivid natural color

잎의

i-beui — Of the leaf; possessive-marked form of leaf

사방에는

sa-bang-e-neun — In all directions; on every side, topic-marked

물밖에

mul-ba-kke — Nothing but water; only water visible

보이지

bo-i-ji — Not visible; negated connective of to be seen

않았고

a-nat-go — Did not; past negative connective form

육지에

yuk-ji-e — On land; at a location on dry ground

닿을

da-eul — To reach; future modifier of touching or arriving

방법이

bang-beo-bi — Method; a way or means, subject-marked

없었기

eop-sseot-gi — There was not; nominalized past negative form

때문입니다

ttae-mu-nim-ni-da — It is because; formal causal ending

한편

han-pyeon — Meanwhile; on the other hand, transitional word

늪

neup — Swamp; a marshy, waterlogged area of land

아래에서

a-rae-e-seo — Below; at the bottom of something

매우

mae-u — Very; highly, used to intensify descriptions

바쁘게

ba-ppeu-ge — Busily; in a busy or hurried manner

새

sae — New; brand new or fresh

며느리를

myeo-neu-ri-reul — Daughter-in-law; object-marked form

위해

wi-hae — For the sake of; in order to benefit someone

방을

bang-eul — Room; object-marked form of a room

예쁘게

ye-ppeu-ge — Prettily; in a beautiful or attractive manner

꾸미려고

kku-mi-ryeo-go — In order to decorate; intending to adorn something

야생

ya-saeng — Wild; growing or living in a natural state

노란

no-ran — Yellow; of a bright yellow color

꽃들로

kkot-deul-lo — With flowers; using flowers as decoration

장식하고

jang-si-ka-go — Decorating and; adorning with ornamental items

있었습니다

i-sseo-seum-ni-da — Was; formal past tense of 있다

그런

geu-reon — Such; of that kind or nature

다음

da-eum — Next; the following step or time

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She; third-person feminine pronoun, topic-marked

못생긴

mot-saeng-gin — Ugly; unattractive in appearance

아들과

a-deul-gwa — With her son; conjunctive-marked form of son

함께

ham-kke — Together; along with someone or something

불쌍한

bul-ssang-han — Poor pitiful; deserving of sympathy or pity

올려놓은

ol-lyeo-no-eun — Placed upon; set something on top of

예쁜

ye-ppeun — Pretty; beautiful or cute in appearance

침대를

chim-dae-reul — Bed; object-marked form of a sleeping bed

가져다가

ga-jyeo-da-ga — Brought and; fetched and placed somewhere

신방에

sin-bang-e — In the bridal chamber; newlywed bedroom

놓아

no-a — Place; put or set something down

맞이할

ma-ji-hal — To welcome; future modifier of greeting someone

준비를

jun-bi-reul — Preparation; object-marked form of preparation

하려

ha-ryeo — Intending to do; expressing intention or purpose

했습니다

haet-seum-ni-da — Did; formal past tense of 하다

물속에서

mul-so-ge-seo — In the water; from within a body of water

그녀에게

geu-nyeo-e-ge — To her; dative-marked third-person feminine pronoun

깊이

gi-pi — Deeply; to a great depth or degree

절하며

jeol-ha-myeo — Bowing and; performing a respectful bow

말했습니다

mal-haet-seum-ni-da — Said; spoke formally in past tense

여기

yeo-gi — Here; this place nearby the speaker

내

nae — My; first-person possessive pronoun

아들이

a-deu-ri — Son; subject-marked form of son

있습니다

it-seum-ni-da — There is; formal present tense of 있다

그가

geu-ga — He; third-person masculine pronoun, subject-marked

당신의

dang-si-nui — Your; second-person formal possessive pronoun

남편이

nam-pyeo-ni — Husband; subject-marked form of husband

될

doel — Will become; future modifier of 되다

것이고

geo-si-go — It will be and; nominalized connective future form

당신은

dang-si-neun — You; second-person formal pronoun, topic-marked

시냇가

si-naet-ga — Streamside; the bank or edge of a stream

늪에서

neu-pe-seo — In the swamp; from within a marshy area

행복하게

haeng-bo-ka-ge — Happily; in a happy or joyful manner

살게

sal-ge — Will live; future resultative form of 살다

것입니다

geo-sim-ni-da — It is; formal nominalized declarative ending

개굴

gae-gul — Croak; onomatopoeia for a frog or toad sound

스스로

seu-seu-ro — By oneself; independently, without others' help

말할

mal-hal — To say; future modifier of speaking

수

su — Ability; can, indicating possibility or capability

전부였습니다

jeon-bu-yeot-seum-ni-da — Was all; that was everything, formal past tense

그래서

geu-rae-seo — So therefore; conjunction indicating result

우아한

u-a-han — Elegant; graceful and refined in manner

들고

deul-go — Picking up and; lifting and carrying something

그것을

geu-geo-seul — It; object-marked third-person neutral pronoun

떠나버렸고

tteo-na-beo-ryeot-go — Left completely and; departed with finality

초록

cho-rok — Green; a fresh vivid green color

잎

ip — Leaf; a flat green part of a plant

위에

wi-e — On top of; at a position above something

홀로

hol-lo — Alone; by oneself, without company

남겨두었으며

nam-gyeo-du-eo-seu-myeo — Left behind and; having left someone abandoned

거기

geo-gi — There; that place away from the speaker

앉아

an-ja — Sitting; in a seated position

울었습니다

u-reot-seum-ni-da — Cried; wept formally in past tense

두꺼비와

du-kkeo-bi-wa — With the toad; conjunctive-marked form of toad

살며

sal-myeo — Living and; residing while doing something else

아들을

a-deu-reul — Son; object-marked form of son

남편으로

nam-pyeo-neu-ro — As a husband; in the role of a husband

맞이하는

ma-ji-ha-neun — Welcoming; receiving someone as a guest or partner

것을

geo-seul — The act of; object-marked nominalizer

생각조차

saeng-gak-jo-cha — Even the thought of; the mere idea of something

견딜

gyeon-dil — To endure; to bear or tolerate something difficult

없었습니다

eop-sseot-seum-ni-da — Could not; there was none, formal past negative