Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 624

Vocabulary

하지만

hajiman — However; used to introduce a contrasting statement

나는

naneun — I (topic marker); first-person subject pronoun

향기로

hyanggiro — With fragrance; filled with pleasant scent

가득하답니다

gadeukhadamnida — Is said to be full of; overflowing with something

내

nae — My; first-person possessive pronoun

문

mun — Door; entrance to a room or building

가까이에

gakkaie — Near; in close proximity to something

가장

gajang — Most; superlative adverb indicating the highest degree

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; pleasing to the eye or senses

장미꽃들이

jangmikkotdeuri — Rose flowers (subject); plural roses as sentence subject

피어나거든요

pieonageodeunyo — Bloom, you see; flowers open and blossom there

그때

geuttae — At that time; then; referring to a specific moment

꼬마

kkoma — Little one; small child or young person

눈앞에

nunapae — Before one's eyes; directly in front of someone

빨강과

ppalganggwa — Red and; the color red combined with another

초록의

chorогui — Of green; relating to the color green

뒤섞인

dwiseokin — Mixed together; blended or jumbled colors and elements

색들이

saekdeuri — Colors (subject); multiple hues as sentence subject

나타났다가

natanandaga — Appeared and then; emerged momentarily before changing

사라지더니

sarajideoni — Disappeared and then; vanished leading to next event

그는

geuneun — He (topic); third-person male subject pronoun

만

man — Only; just; a limiting particle or place name

근처의

geuncheoe — Nearby; in the vicinity of a place

절벽을

jeolbyeogeul — Cliff (object); steep rock face as sentence object

알아볼

arabол — To recognize; to identify or make out something

수

su — Ability; used to express possibility or capability

있었는데

isseonneuende — There was; existed, providing background context

그

geu — That; definite article-like determiner for nouns

비탈은

bitaleun — The slope; an inclined hillside as topic

온통

ontong — Entirely; completely covered or filled with something

초록

chorok — Green; the color green in Korean

식물들로

singmuldeulro — With plants; covered by various plant life

뒤덮여

dwideopyeo — Covered over; completely blanketed by something

있었고

isseotgo — There was and; existed, connecting to next clause

꼭대기에는

kkokdaegiene — At the top; on the summit or peak of something

뾰족한

ppyojokhan — Pointed; sharp and tapering to a fine tip

탑들이

tapdeuri — Towers (subject); multiple spires as sentence subject

있는

inneun — That has; existing, used as a modifying clause

오래되고

oraedoego — Old and; aged, connecting to the next description

근사한

geunsahan — Magnificent; splendid and impressive in appearance

교회가

gyohwoega — Church (subject); a Christian place of worship

서

seo — Standing; to stand upright in a location

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — There was; formal past tense of existence

절벽에서는

jeolbyeogeseo — From the cliff; originating at the steep rock face

굵은

gulgeun — Thick; wide or large in diameter

물줄기들이

muljulgigeuri — Streams of water (subject); jets or flows of water

솟아나와

sosanawa — Gushing out; springing upward and flowing outward

끊임없이

kkeunimeopsi — Ceaselessly; continuously without any pause or stop

물소리가

mulsoriga — Sound of water (subject); audible noise from water

들렸습니다

deullyeotseumnida — Could be heard; sound was audible in that place

흰

hwin — White; having the color white

머리

meori — Head; the uppermost part of the body

위에

wie — On top of; above a surface or object

황금

hwanggeum — Gold; precious yellow metal, often signifying royalty

왕관을

wangwaneul — Crown (object); royal headwear as sentence object

쓴

sseun — Wearing (on head); having placed on the head

늙은

neulgeun — Old; elderly, advanced in age

왕이

wangi — King (subject); a male monarch as sentence subject

앉아

anja — Sitting; in a seated position

이

i — This; a demonstrative pronoun for nearby things

분이

buni — This person (subject); honorific term for a person

바로

baro — Exactly; right, directly, or precisely something

샘의

saemui — Of the spring; belonging to the water spring

왕

wang — King; a male ruler of a kingdom

샘

saem — Spring; a natural source of flowing water

근처에는

geuncheоeneun — Near the spring; in the vicinity as topic

불리는

bullineun — Called; known by a certain name

도시가

dosiga — City (subject); an urban settlement as subject

그러자

geureoja — Then; at that moment, something happened as a result

모든

modeun — All; every single one without exception

왕들과

wangdeulgwa — Kings and; multiple monarchs together with others

왕비들이

wangbideuri — Queens (subject); female royals as sentence subject

머리에

meogie — On the head; placed or worn on one's head

쓰고

sseugo — Wearing (head) and; having something on one's head

손을

soneul — Hand (object); the hand as a sentence object

맞잡은

matjabeun — Clasping; holding hands together mutually

채

chae — While; in the state of doing something simultaneously

오래된

oraedoen — Old; having existed for a long period of time

교회로

gyohwoero — To the church; moving toward a place of worship

올라갔으며

ollagasseumyeo — Went up and; climbed, connecting to the next action

오르간이

oreuganí — Organ (subject); a pipe organ as sentence subject

연주되고

yeonjudoego — Was played and; music performed, leading to next event

분수에서는

bunsueseo — From the fountain; water originating at the fountain

물줄기가

muljulgiga — A stream of water (subject); jet of water as subject

뿜어져

ppumеojyeo — Spraying out; water being ejected forcefully upward

나왔습니다

nawatseumnida — Came out; emerged formally from a source

것을

geoseul — The thing (object); a nominalizer as sentence object

보고

bogo — Seeing and; having seen something, then doing next

들었습니다

deureotseumnida — Heard; listened formally in past tense

도시들의

dosiдеlui — Of the cities; belonging to multiple urban places

이름을

ireumeul — Name (object); a name as the sentence object

잊지

itji — Do not forget; imperative negation of forgetting

말거라

malgeora — Don't do it; informal command to refrain from action

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; spoke formally in the past tense

갑자기

gapjagi — Suddenly; unexpectedly and without warning

것이

geosi — The thing (subject); nominalizer as sentence subject

사라져

sarajyeo — Disappearing; vanishing from sight or existence

버렸습니다

beoryeotseumnida — Completely did; auxiliary indicating action is final

어디로

eodiro — To where; asking direction something has gone

간

gan — Gone; having traveled or moved to a place

것일까요

geosílkkayo — Could it be; wondering what something might be

그것은

geugеoseun — That thing (topic); referring to something previously mentioned

마치

machi — Just like; as if, used in similes and comparisons

책장을

chaekjangeul — Book page (object); a leaf of a book as object

넘기는

neomgineun — Turning (pages); flipping over to the next page

것

geot — Thing; nominalizer turning verbs into noun phrases

같았습니다

gatasseubnida — Was like; resembled something in a formal past tense

그리고

geurigo — And; connecting two clauses or adding information

이제

ije — Now; at this point in time

그의

geuui — His; third-person male possessive pronoun

앞에

ape — In front of; before someone or something

한

han — One; a single, or an indefinite article in Korean

농촌

nongchon — Rural village; countryside agricultural community

여인이

yeoni — Woman (subject); a female person as sentence subject

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic); third-person female pronoun as topic

시장

sijang — Market; a place where goods are bought and sold

터에

teoe — At the site of; on the grounds of a place

풀이

puri — Grass (subject); green ground cover as sentence subject

자라는

jaraneun — Growing; plants increasing in size naturally

온

on — Who came; having arrived from a place

사람이었습니다

saramieotseumnida — Was a person; formally identifying someone as human

초록색

chorokssaek — Green color; the specific hue of green

앞치마를

apchimareul — Apron (object); protective garment worn over clothing

머리와

meoriwa — Head and; the head together with something else

어깨

eokkae — Shoulder; the joint connecting arm to the body

두르고

deureugo — Wrapping around and; draping over shoulders and head

비가

biga — Rain (subject); precipitation as the sentence subject

몹시

mopsi — Severely; extremely or very intensely

내린

naerin — Fell; rain or snow having come down from sky

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like something had happened previously

흠뻑

heumppeok — Soaking wet; completely drenched with water

젖어

jeojeo — Soaked; thoroughly wet from liquid or rain