Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 620

Vocabulary

그것은

geugeoseun — That (topic marker); referring to something previously mentioned.

못생긴

motsaenggin — Ugly; unattractive in appearance.

이름이에요

ireumiеyo — It is (a/the) name; polite present tense.

그리고

geurigo — And; used to connect words, phrases, or sentences.

당신은

dangsineun — You (topic marker); formal or literary second person pronoun.

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; used to emphasize a statement.

너무나

neomuna — So very; exceedingly; intensified form of 너무.

예쁘군요

yeppeugunyo — How pretty you are; exclamatory polite expression.

우리는

urineun — We (topic marker); first person plural subject.

당신을

dangshineul — You (object marker); formal second person object form.

부르겠어요

bureugesseoyo — Will call; expresses future intention to name someone.

안녕히

annyeonghi — Peacefully; used in farewell greetings like goodbye.

라고

rago — Quotation particle; marks a direct or indirect quote.

제비는

jebineun — The swallow (bird) as topic; small migratory bird.

무거운

mugеoun — Heavy; weighty; can describe physical or emotional weight.

마음으로

maeumeuro — With a heart/mind; expressing emotional state or feeling.

말했다

malhaetda — Said; spoke; past tense of to speak or say.

따뜻한

ttatteuthan — Warm; having a pleasant comfortable temperature or feeling.

나라들을

naradeureul — Countries (object marker); plural form of nation or country.

떠나

tteona — Leaving; departing from a place; connective verb form.

다시

dasi — Again; once more; returning to a previous state.

날아가면서

naraagamyeonseo — While flying away; simultaneous action of flying and going.

그곳에서

geugoseseo — At/from that place; locative marker on that location.

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); third person masculine subject pronoun.

동화

donghwa — Fairy tale; children's fantasy story or folk tale.

작가가

jakgaga — Author/writer (subject marker); person who writes literature.

살고

salgo — Living; residing; connective form of the verb to live.

있는

inneun — Existing; being; modifying clause for ongoing existence.

집의

jibui — Of the house; possessive marker on the word house.

창문

changmun — Window; an opening in a wall fitted with glass.

위에

wie — On top of; above; locative particle indicating upper position.

둥지를

dungjireul — Nest (object marker); a bird's woven home structure.

틀었다

teureotda — Built/made; past tense of to build or set up.

짹

jjaek — Tweet; chirping sound made by a small bird.

하고

hago — Saying/doing; connective particle meaning 'and' or 'saying'.

노래했고

noraehaetgo — Sang and; past tense connective of to sing.

그의

geuui — His; possessive pronoun attached to third person masculine.

노래로부터

noraerobуteo — From his song; ablative particle indicating source or origin.

이야기

iyagi — Story; tale; narrative account of events or experiences.

전체가

jeonchega — The whole/entire (subject marker); all of something together.

생겨났다

saenggyeonатda — Came into being; originated; arose from a source.

그래

geurae — Right; yes; so; casual affirmation or transition word.

사람들은

saramdeureun — People (topic marker); plural of person as sentence topic.

그를

geureul — Him (object marker); third person masculine object pronoun.

꼬마

kkoma — Little one; small child; affectionate term for a youngster.

불렀지만

bulleotjiman — Called but; past tense concessive meaning despite calling.

진짜

jinjja — Real; genuine; actual; used to emphasize authenticity.

이름이

ireumi — Name (subject marker); the name as grammatical subject.

아니었다

anieotda — Was not; past tense negative copula expressing non-identity.

말을

mareul — Speech/word (object marker); language or spoken utterance.

제대로

jedaero — Properly; correctly; in the right or appropriate way.

할

hal — To do/say; future-modifying form of the verb to do.

수

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

있게

itge — So as to be able; adverbial connective of existence.

되기

doegi — Becoming; nominal form of the verb to become.

전에

jeone — Before; prior to; time marker indicating earlier occurrence.

스스로를

seuseureul — Himself/herself (object); reflexive pronoun meaning oneself.

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; referring to a mentioned manner.

불렀으며

bulleosseuмyeo — Called and; past tense connective of to call or name.

뜻한

tteutan — Meaning; intended; modifying clause of to mean or signify.

것이었다

geosieotda — It was; past copula for noun nominalization and identity.

아는

aneun — Knowing; who knows; present modifying form of to know.

사람들에게는

saramdeureгеneun — For/to people who know; dative topic marker on people.

괜찮았지만

gwaenchanатjiman — Was okay but; past tense concessive of to be fine.

낯선

natseон — Unfamiliar; strange; describing unknown or unacquainted people.

그렇지

geureochi — Not so; is that not right; conversational confirmation tag.

않았다

anatda — Did not; past tense negation auxiliary verb ending.

자신보다

jashinboda — Than oneself; comparative particle indicating self-reference.

훨씬

hwolssin — Much more; far; used to intensify comparisons.

어린

eorin — Young; little; modifying adjective describing younger age.

여동생

yeodонgsaeng — Younger sister; female sibling younger than the speaker.

돌보기

dolbogi — Taking care of; nominal form of to look after someone.

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to; purposive expression.

집에

jibe — At home; locative particle indicating presence at house.

남겨졌고

Was left behind and; passive past connective of to leave.

동시에

dongsi-e — At the same time; simultaneously; temporal expression.

공부도

gongbudo — Studies also; particle 도 adds 'also' to studying.

해야

haeya — Must do; obligation marker meaning have to or should.

했는데

haenneunde — Did but/and; past tense background connective of to do.

이

i — This; demonstrative modifier indicating nearby or mentioned item.

두

du — Two; the numeral two used before a counter.

가지

gaji — Kind/type; counter for types or varieties of things.

일은

ireun — Task/work (topic marker); an assignment as sentence topic.

함께

hamkke — Together; at the same time with someone else.

하기가

hagiga — Doing (subject marker); nominal form of doing as subject.

여간

yegan — Ordinarily; usually used in negative to mean extremely.

어렵지

eoryeopji — Difficult; connective or tag form of to be hard.

불쌍한

bulssanghan — Pitiful; poor unfortunate; evoking sympathy or compassion.

소년은

sonyeoneun — The boy (topic marker); young male person as topic.

무릎

mureup — Knee; the joint in the middle of the leg.

여동생을

yeodонgsaengeul — Younger sister (object marker); female sibling as object.

앉히고

anchigo — Seated and; causative connective of to make someone sit.

자신이

jashini — Himself (subject marker); reflexive subject pronoun oneself.

모든

modeun — All; every; modifying adjective indicating the entirety.

노래를

noraereul — Song (object marker); a musical composition as object.

불러

bulleo — Singing/calling; connective form of to sing or call out.

주었으며

jueоsseuмyeo — Gave and; past tense connective of to give for someone.

이따금

ittагеum — Occasionally; sometimes; now and then at intervals.

앞에

ape — In front of; before; locative particle indicating front position.

펼쳐져

pyeolchyeojyeo — Laid open; spread out; connective passive form of to open.

지리

jiri — Geography; the study of Earth's lands and features.

교과서를

gyogwaseoreul — Textbook (object marker); official academic learning book.

들여다보았다

deuryeodabоatda — Peered into; looked closely at something; past tense.

다음

daeum — Next; following; the one that comes after current.

날

nal — Day; a 24-hour period; also means blade by context.

아침까지

achimkkaji — Until morning; time particle 까지 meaning up to dawn.

도시와

dosиwa — City and; conjunctive particle connecting city to next item.

그것들에

geugeotdeure — About those things; locative/dative on plural demonstrative pronoun.

대해

daehae — About; regarding; concerning a particular subject or topic.

설명할

seolmyeonghal — To explain; future-modifying form of to explain or describe.

것을

geoseul — Thing (object marker); nominalizer used as grammatical object.

암기해야

amgihaeya — Must memorize; obligation form of to memorize or learn by heart.

했다

haetda — Did; simple past tense of the verb to do.

마침내

machimnaе — Finally; at last; after a long wait or effort.

어머니가

eomeoniga — Mother (subject marker); female parent as grammatical subject.

돌아와

dorawa — Came back; returned; connective past form of to return.

품에

pume — In/into arms; locative marker on bosom or embrace.

안았다

аnatda — Embraced; hugged; past tense of to hold in arms.