Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 640

Vocabulary

황야

hwangya — Wilderness or barren, desolate land

근처에

geuncheo-e — Near or in the vicinity of a place

그리고

geurigo — And; used to connect words or sentences

북해와

bukhaewa — The North Sea and (connecting particle attached)

큰

keun — Big, large, or great in size

팔목에서

palmog-eseo — From the wrist; wrist as starting point

멀지

meolji — Not far; used in negative distance expressions

않은

aneun — Not; negative modifier following a verb stem

곳에

gos-e — At a place or location

불리는

bullineun — Being called or named something

그곳에

geugos-e — At that place; there

성이

seong-i — Castle or fortress (subject form)

자리

jari — A seat, place, or position

잡고

jabgo — Grabbing or taking hold; here, settling in place

있었는데

isseossneunde — There was; existed, but introducing more context

물이

mul-i — Water (subject marker attached)

새지

saeji — Leaking or seeping (used in negative: not leaking)

않는

anneun — Not doing; negative present modifier form

돌로

dollo — With or made of stone

된

doen — Made of, become, or formed from something

지하실과

jihasil-gwa — Basement or underground room and (conjunction)

탑

tap — Tower or pagoda structure

세

se — Three; the number three

개의

gae-ui — Of (a counter for objects); possessive form

돌출된

dolchul-doen — Protruding or jutting out from a surface

층을

cheung-eul — Floor or story (object marker attached)

갖추고

gatchugo — Being equipped with or furnished with

있었다

isseotda — There was; existed (past tense)

지붕의

jibung-ui — Of the roof; belonging to the roof

용마루에

yongmaru-e — On the ridge of a roof

황새가

hwangsae-ga — Stork (subject marker); the stork

둥지를

dungji-reul — Nest (object marker); a bird's nest

틀었고

teureotgo — Built or made (a nest); constructed and then

그곳에서

geugos-eseo — From or at that place; there

어미

eomi — Mother animal; female parent of animals

황새는

hwangsae-neun — The stork (topic marker); referring to the stork

알

al — Egg; an unhatched egg

위에

wie — On top of; above something

앉아

anja — Sitting down; being seated

자신의

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

부화가

buwa-ga — Hatching of eggs (subject marker attached)

결실을

gyeolsil-eul — Fruit or result; bearing fruit (object marker)

맺을

maejul — To bear or bring about (future modifier form)

것이라고

geos-irago — Saying that it will be; indirect speech form

확신하고

hwaksin-hago — Being convinced or certain about something

어느

eoneu — Some, a certain; used before nouns

날

nal — Day; a specific day

저녁

jeonyeok — Evening; the time after afternoon

아비

abi — Father animal; male parent (archaic or animal use)

꽤

kkwae — Quite, fairly, considerably

늦게까지

neutgekkaji — Until late; up to a late time

밖에

bakke — Outside; beyond a boundary

있다가

ittaga — Being somewhere and then (transitional form)

집에

jibe — To or at home

돌아왔을

dorawasseul — Having returned; when (he/she) came back

때

ttae — Time, moment, or when something happens

몹시

mobsi — Very, extremely, severely

바쁘고

bappeuge — Being busy and (connecting to next description)

부산하며

busan-hamyeo — Bustling, flustered, and restless

중요한

jungyohan — Important, significant, crucial

일이

il-i — Work or matter (subject marker); an important affair

있는

inneun — Existing, having, or there being something

듯한

deuthan — Seeming like, as if, appearing to be

모습이었다

moseub-ieotda — Was the appearance or figure of something

당신에게

dangsin-ege — To you; directed toward you

매우

maeu — Very, extremely, greatly

끔찍한

kkeumjjikhan — Terrible, dreadful, horrifying

이야기를

iyagi-reul — Story or talk (object marker attached)

해야

haeya — Must do; have to do something

할

hal — Will do; future modifier form of to do

것

geot — Thing, fact, or nominalizer particle

같소

gatso — It seems; appears to be (formal speech level)

하고

hago — Said; quotation verb form (and/with)

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker); referring to him

황새에게

hwangsae-ege — To the stork; directed at the stork

말했다

malhaetda — Said, spoke, told (past tense)

그렇다면

geureotamyeon — If that is so; in that case then

혼자

honja — Alone, by oneself

가지고

gajigo — Keeping or holding something to oneself

있어요

isseoyo — There is; have (polite present form)

그녀가

geunyeo-ga — She (subject marker); referring to her

대답했다

daedaphaetda — Answered, replied (past tense)

내가

naega — I (subject marker); first person subject

알을

al-eul — Egg (object marker); the egg as object

품고

pumgo — Holding or incubating (eggs); nurturing

있다는

itdaneun — The fact that (I) am; nominalizing that clause

걸

geol — The thing that; colloquial nominalizer

기억해요

gieokaeyo — Please remember; do you remember (polite)

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative or article-like)

이야기가

iyagi-ga — The story (subject marker); a story or tale

나를

na-reul — Me (object marker); first person object

동요시킬

dongyo-sikil — To agitate, disturb, or upset someone

수도

sudo — Possibility also; even possibly (auxiliary)

있고

itgo — There is and; existing and connecting ideas

알에도

al-edo — To the egg also; affecting the egg too

영향을

yeonghyang-eul — Influence or effect (object marker attached)

줄

jul — Will give; future form of to give

거예요

geoyeyo — It will be; expectation (polite form)

당신은

dangsin-eun — You (topic marker); referring to you

당장

dangjang — Right now, immediately, at once

알아야

araya — Must know; need to know something

해요

haeyo — Do; polite present tense of to do

우리

uri — Our, we; first person plural possessive

주인의

juin-ui — Of the master or owner; possessive form

딸이

ttal-i — Daughter (subject marker); a daughter

이곳에

igot-e — Here, at this place

도착했소

dochakhaetso — Arrived (formal speech level, past tense)

그녀는

geunyeo-neun — She (topic marker); she as topic of sentence

용감하게

yonggamhage — Bravely, courageously

이

i — This; demonstrative modifier

여행을

yeohaeng-eul — Trip or journey (object marker attached)

감행했는데

gamhaenghaenneunde — Dared to undertake; boldly carried out, but

이제

ije — Now, at this point, from now on

행방불명이

haengbang-bulmyeong-i — Missing, whereabouts unknown (subject form)

되었소

doeeotso — Became (formal speech level, past tense)

요정의

yojeong-ui — Of a fairy or elf; fairy's (possessive)

혈통에서

hyeoltong-eseo — From the lineage or bloodline of

태어난

taeeonan — Born from; having been born

말이에요

mal-ieyo — I mean; you know (sentence-final emphasis)

외쳤다

oechyeotda — Shouted, exclaimed, cried out (past tense)

오

o — Oh; exclamation of surprise or realization

자세히

jasehi — In detail, carefully, thoroughly

말해줘요

malhaejweoyo — Please tell me; explain in detail (polite)

당신도

dangsin-do — You also, you too

알잖아요

aljanhayo — You know, right?; seeking confirmation

있을

isseul — When there is; future/conditional of to exist

기다리는

gidarineun — Waiting (present modifier form)

것을

geot-eul — The thing (object marker); nominalizer as object

참을

chameul — To endure or bear (future modifier form)

수가

su-ga — Ability or possibility (subject marker attached)

없다는

eopdaneun — The fact that there is not; cannot

걸요

geolyo — You know; colloquial sentence-final softener