Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 665

Vocabulary

나와

na-wa — Me and; combining 'I' with connective particle

새끼들이

sae-kki-deul-i — Young offspring (plural subject marker attached)

강의

gang-ui — Of the river; river with possessive particle

땅에서

ttang-e-seo — From the land; ground or earth with location particle

여기까지

yeo-gi-kka-ji — All the way to here; up to this place

끌고

kkeul-go — Dragging along; pulling with connective form

온

on — Came; past tense modifier of 'to come'

두

du — Two; the number two used as a determiner

벌의

beol-ui — Sets of; counter for suits or paired items

백조

baek-jo — Swan; a large white elegant water bird

깃털

git-teol — Feather; the plumage of a bird

옷은

ot-eun — Clothes (topic marker); garment or outfit

아무

a-mu — Any; used in negative sense meaning 'no'

쓸모가

sseul-mo-ga — Usefulness (subject marker); practical value or utility

없소

eop-so — There is none; formal declarative of nonexistence

세

se — Three; the number three as a determiner

번의

beon-ui — Of times; counter for occurrences with possessive

여정에

yeo-jeong-e — On the journey; trip or expedition with location particle

걸쳐

geol-chyeo — Spanning across; extending over a period or range

가져오는

ga-jyeo-o-neun — Bringing; present tense modifier of 'to bring'

것만도

geot-man-do — Even just the act of; emphasizing difficulty of something

우리에게는

u-ri-e-ge-neun — For us (topic); to us with emphasis particle

충분히

chung-bun-hi — Sufficiently; enough, in an adequate manner

힘든

him-deun — Difficult; hard or strenuous as a modifier

일이었는데

il-i-eot-neun-de — It was a task; work that was done, with contrast

이제

i-je — Now; at this point in time

그것들은

geu-geot-deul-eun — Those things (topic); plural pronoun with topic marker

둥지

dung-ji — Nest; a bird's home structure

바닥에

ba-da-ge — On the floor; at the bottom with location particle

놓여

no-yeo — Placed; laid down in a passive connective form

있소

it-so — There is; formal declarative of existence

그런데

geu-reon-de — But; however, used to introduce a contrasting thought

만약

man-yak — If; supposing that, a conditional conjunction

불이

bul-i — Fire (subject marker); flame with subject particle

나서

na-seo — Breaking out; occurring and then, connective form

나무

na-mu — Wood; tree or timber material

집이

jip-i — House (subject marker); home with subject particle

불타

bul-ta — Burns; catches fire in connective verb form

버리기라도

beo-ri-gi-ra-do — Even if it ends up; emphatic regrettable completion form

한다면

han-da-myeon — If it happens; conditional form of 'to do'

모두

mo-du — Everything; all, entirely

사라져

sa-ra-jyeo — Disappears; vanishes in connective form

버릴

beo-ril — Will end up lost; future modifier of discarding

것이오

geot-i-o — It will be; formal declarative ending for a noun clause

우리의

u-ri-ui — Our; first person plural possessive form

소중한

so-jung-han — Precious; valuable and dear as a modifier

둥지도

dung-ji-do — Nest also; nest with additive particle 'too'

마찬가지로

ma-chan-ga-ji-ro — Likewise; in the same way, similarly

거예요

geo-ye-yo — It is so; polite declarative ending for a noun clause

어미

eo-mi — Mother (animal); female parent of an animal

황새가

hwang-sae-ga — Stork (subject marker); a large wading bird

말했소

mal-haet-so — Said; spoke in formal past tense declarative

하지만

ha-ji-man — However; but, a contrastive conjunction

당신은

dang-sin-eun — You (topic); formal second person with topic marker

그

geu — That; a demonstrative modifier referring to something known

일보다

il-bo-da — More than that matter; task with comparative particle

당신의

dang-sin-ui — Your; formal second person possessive form

깃털이니

git-teol-i-ni — Feathers and such; listing feathers as one example

습지의

seup-ji-ui — Of the marsh; wetland with possessive particle

공주니

gong-ju-ni — Princess and such; listing princess as an example

하는

ha-neun — Doing; present tense modifier of 'to do'

것들을

geot-deul-eul — Those things (object); plural noun with object marker

더

deo — More; to a greater degree or extent

중요하게

jung-yo-ha-ge — Importantly; in an important manner as adverb

생각하잖아요

saeng-gak-ha-ja-na-yo — You think, don't you; reproachful confirmation of thought

원한다면

won-han-da-myeon — If you want; conditional form of 'to desire'

가서

ga-seo — Go and; connective form meaning 'going and then'

그녀와

geu-nyeo-wa — With her; third person feminine with comitative particle

함께

ham-kke — Together; jointly, in company with someone

습지에서

seup-ji-e-seo — In the marsh; wetland with location/action particle

지내세요

ji-nae-se-yo — Please stay; polite imperative to spend time somewhere

자기

ja-gi — One's own; reflexive pronoun meaning 'self'

자식들에게

ja-sik-deul-e-ge — To one's children; offspring plural with dative particle

나쁜

na-ppeun — Bad; poor or wrong as a modifier

아버지예요

a-beo-ji-ye-yo — Is a father; polite declarative identifying as father

내가

nae-ga — I (subject); first person subject form

처음

cheo-eum — First; the beginning or very start

알을

al-eul — Egg (object marker); egg with object particle

품었을

pu-meot-seul — When I brooded; incubated eggs, past modifier form

때부터

ttae-bu-teo — Since the time; from the moment when

이미

i-mi — Already; previously, before now

그렇게

geu-reo-ke — In that way; like that, so

말했잖아요

mal-haet-ja-na-yo — I already said so; reproachful reminder of past statement

나는

na-neun — I (topic); first person with topic marker

그저

geu-jeo — Simply; just, merely, only

저

jeo — That over there; distal demonstrative modifier

거친

geo-chin — Rough; wild or unrefined as a modifier

소녀

so-nyeo — Girl; a young female person

때문에

ttae-mu-ne — Because of; due to, on account of

우리도

u-ri-do — We also; first person plural with additive particle

우리

u-ri — We; our, first person plural pronoun

아이들도

a-i-deul-do — Children also; kids plural with additive particle

날개에

nal-gae-e — In the wing; bird's wing with location particle

화살이

hwa-sal-i — Arrow (subject); a projectile shot from a bow

꽂히는

kkoa-chi-neun — Being pierced; stuck into something, present modifier

일이

il-i — Thing/event (subject); matter with subject particle

없기를

eop-gi-reul — That there not be; hoping for nonexistence, object form

바랄

ba-ral — To wish for; hope or desire, future modifier form

뿐이에요

ppun-i-e-yo — That is all; only, nothing more than this

자신이

ja-sin-i — Oneself (subject); reflexive pronoun with subject marker

무슨

mu-seun — What kind of; which, what sort of

짓을

jit-eul — Act (object); deed, often negative behavior

하는지

ha-neun-ji — Whether doing; indirect question about an action

조금도

jo-geum-do — Not even a little; not at all, with emphasis

알지

al-ji — Knows; informal form of 'to know' with ending

못해요

mot-hae-yo — Cannot do; polite negative ability form

우리는

u-ri-neun — We (topic); first person plural with topic marker

그녀보다

geu-nyeo-bo-da — More than her; third person feminine with comparative

이

i — This; proximal demonstrative modifier

집에서

jip-e-seo — In this house; home with location/action particle

오래

o-rae — For a long time; a long duration

살았으니

sa-ra-sseu-ni — Since we lived; past tense causal connective of 'to live'

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She (topic); third person feminine with topic marker

점을

jeom-eul — That point (object); fact or aspect with object marker

생각해야

saeng-gak-hae-ya — Must think about; obligatory form of 'to think'

해요

hae-yo — Does; polite present tense of 'to do'

그리고

geu-ri-go — And; moreover, additionally

우리의

u-ri-ui — Our; first person plural possessive form

의무를

ui-mu-reul — Duty (object); obligation with object marker

결코

gyeol-ko — Never; absolutely not, used with negatives

잊은

i-jeun — Forgotten; past modifier form of 'to forget'

적이

jeo-gi — Time/instance (subject); experience of ever doing something

없어요

eop-seo-yo — There is not; polite declarative of nonexistence

매년

mae-nyeon — Every year; annually, each year

하나

ha-na — One; the number one

알

al — Egg; an egg, especially one laid by a bird

새끼

sae-kki — Young animal; offspring or baby animal

세금으로

se-geum-eu-ro — As tax; tribute with particle indicating purpose

바쳐

ba-chyeo — Offering; presenting as tribute, connective form

왔는데

wat-neun-de — Have been doing; came and did, with contrast ending

이는

i-neun — This (topic); this matter with topic marker

당연히

dang-yeon-hi — Naturally; of course, as a matter of course

해야

hae-ya — Must do; obligatory connective form of 'to do'

할

hal — To do; future/prospective modifier of 'to do'

일이에요

il-i-e-yo — It is a matter; polite declarative identifying as a task

예전처럼

ye-jeon-cheo-reom — Like before; as in the old days, as previously

마당을

ma-dang-eul — Yard (object); courtyard with object marker

돌아다니거나

do-ra-da-ni-geo-na — Wandering around or; roaming freely with alternative

어디든

eo-di-deun — Anywhere; wherever, no matter where

자유롭게

ja-yu-rop-ge — Freely; in a free manner as adverb

다닐

da-nil — To roam; going around, future modifier form

수

su — Ability; possibility, used in 'can' constructions

있다고

it-da-go — That there is; quotative form of existence

생각하지는

saeng-gak-ha-ji-neun — Won't think; topic-marked negative of 'to think'

않겠지요

an-ket-ji-yo — Won't it; polite presumptive negative ending

있어요

it-seo-yo — There is; polite declarative of existence

거기서는

geo-gi-seo-neun — There (topic); in that place with topic marker

내

nae — My; first person singular possessive

자신을

ja-sin-eul — Oneself (object); reflexive with object marker

잃지

il-chi — Not lose; connective negative of 'to lose'

않으면서도

a-neu-myeon-seo-do — Even while not; doing so while still not losing self

사람들과

sa-ram-deul-gwa — With people; humans plural with comitative particle

어울릴

eo-ul-lil — To mingle; getting along socially, future modifier

있으니까요

it-seu-ni-kka-yo — Because there is; polite causal ending of existence