Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 812

Vocabulary

그렇게

geureoke — In that way; like that; so

되는

doeneun — Becoming; that becomes; which turns into

거야

geoya — Casual sentence-ending meaning 'it is' or 'it will be'

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker attached); she does

말했다

malhaessda — Said; spoke; told (past tense)

내가

naega — I (with subject marker); first-person subject

더

deo — More; even more; additionally

많이

mani — A lot; much; many; in large quantity

뽑을수록

ppobeuulssurok — The more one plucks/pulls out

나는

naneun — I; me (topic marker attached)

아름다워지는

areumdawojineun — Becoming more beautiful; growing prettier

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker attached); as for her

이

i — This; these (demonstrative before noun)

말을

mareul — Words; speech (object marker attached)

유쾌하게

yukwaehage — Cheerfully; pleasantly; in a jolly manner

했는데

haenneunde — Did (it), but / and (contrast or background clause)

왜냐하면

waenyahamyeon — Because; the reason is; that is because

암탉들

amtakdeul — Hens; female chickens (plural)

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; between

가장

gajang — Most; the best; number one (superlative)

훌륭했고

hullyunghago — Was excellent/outstanding, and (connective)

게다가

gedaga — Moreover; on top of that; furthermore

앞서

apsseo — Previously; before; ahead of time

말했듯이

malhaetdusi — As (I/one) said before; as mentioned

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; highly

점잖은

jeomjaneun — Dignified; well-mannered; respectable; gentle

닭이었기

dakieotsgi — Because (it) was a chicken/hen

때문이다

ttaemunida — It is because; the reason is (explanatory ending)

잠이

jami — Sleep (subject marker attached)

들었다

deureotda — Fell asleep; heard; entered (past tense, context-dependent)

사방이

sabangi — All directions; all around (subject marker attached)

어두웠고

eoduwotgo — Was dark, and (connective past tense)

암탉은

amtageun — The hen (topic marker); as for the hen

서로

seoro — Each other; one another; mutually

바짝

bajjak — Very closely; tightly; pressed right up against

붙어

buteo — Attached to; stuck to; clinging (connective form)

앉아

anja — Sitting; seated (connective verb form)

있었지만

isseotjiman — Were (doing), but; existed, however

유쾌한

yukwaehan — Pleasant; cheerful; jolly (adjective form)

이웃

iut — Neighbor; neighboring person or place

옆에

yeope — Next to; beside; at the side of

가까이

gakkai — Closely; nearby; in close proximity

있던

itdeon — That was there; which existed (past modifier)

잠들지

jamdeulji — Fall asleep (negative or questioning stem form)

못했다

mothaessda — Could not do; was unable to (past tense)

들었으면서도

deureoteuumyeonseodo — Even though (she) had heard; despite having heard

듣지

deutji — Hear/listen (negation or question stem form)

못한

mothan — Could not; unable to (past modifier form)

척했는데

cheokaenneunde — Pretended to; acted as if (past connective)

우리가

uriga — We (subject marker attached); we as subject

세상에서

sesangeseo — In the world; in society; in life

평화롭게

pyeonghwaropge — Peacefully; in a peaceful manner

살기

salgi — Living; to live (nominalized verb form)

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to; for

종종

jongjong — Often; from time to time; sometimes

해야

haeya — Must do; have to do; should do

하듯이

hadusi — As one does; just as (one) would do

하지만

hajiman — However; but; nevertheless; yet

이상

isang — More than; beyond; above (threshold or limit)

반대편

bandaepyeon — The opposite side; the other side

이웃에게

iutege — To the neighbor; toward the neighboring one

그것을

geugeoseul — That thing (object marker); it (as object)

숨길

sumgil — To hide; to conceal (future/modifier form)

수가

suga — Ability/possibility (subject marker); can (with negation)

없었다

eopseotda — Did not exist; there was none; had no

무슨

museun — What kind of; what sort of; which

말이

mari — Words; speech; talk (subject marker attached)

있었는지

isseonneunji — Whether there was; what was said/there

들었어

deureosseo — Heard; listened (informal past tense)

이름은

ireumeun — The name (topic marker); as for the name

말하지

malhaji — Say; tell (negative or question stem form)

않겠지만

anketjiman — Will not (do), but; won't, however

여기에

yeogie — Here; at this place; in this spot

잘

jal — Well; nicely; properly; skillfully

보이려고

boiryeogo — In order to appear/look good; trying to show

자기

jagi — Oneself; one's own; self (reflexive pronoun)

깃털을

gitteoreul — Feathers (object marker attached); one's feathers

뽑으려는

ppobeuryeoneun — Intending to pluck/pull out (modifier form)

수탉이라면

sutagiramyeon — If (it were) a rooster; supposing it's a rooster

그녀를

geunyeoreul — Her (object marker attached); her as object

경멸했을

gyeongmyeolhaesseul — Would have despised/scorned (past supposition modifier)

닭들

dakdeul — Chickens; hens and roosters (plural)

바로

baro — Right; directly; immediately; just above/below

위에는

wienen — Above; on top of (topic marker attached)

올빼미가

olppaemiga — An owl (subject marker attached); the owl

있었는데

isseonnneunde — There was, and/but (background connective past)

아버지

abeoji — Father; dad (general term)

올빼미와

olppaemiwa — Owl and; the owl together with

어린

eolin — Young; little; small (adjective modifier)

올빼미들도

olppaemideuldo — The young owls too; baby owls also

함께였다

hamkkeiyeotda — Were together; were all present together (past)

가족은

gajogeum — The family (topic marker); as for the family

귀가

gwiga — Ears (subject marker); return home (context-dependent)

예민했고

yeminhaetgo — Were sensitive/sharp, and (connective past)

그들은

geudeureun — They (topic marker); as for them

모두

modu — All; everyone; everything; altogether

이웃이

iusi — The neighbor (subject marker); neighbor as subject

한

han — One; a single; done (context-dependent particle)

말

mal — Word; speech; language; horse (context-dependent)

마디

madi — A word; a syllable; a segment of speech

마디를

madireul — Each word (object marker); every single syllable

전부

jeonbu — All; entirely; the whole; everything

눈을

nuneul — Eyes (object marker); one's eyes as object

굴렸고

gullyeotgo — Rolled (eyes), and; spun (eyes) and then

어머니

eomeoni — Mother; mom (general respectful term)

날개를

nalgaereul — Wings (object marker attached); one's wings

퍼덕이며

peodeogimyeo — Flapping (wings); while fluttering or beating wings

그녀의

geunyeoui — Her; belonging to her (possessive marker)

말은

mareun — The words/speech (topic marker); as for the words

들었겠지

deureotgetji — Must have heard; surely heard (supposition ending)

내

nae — My; mine (possessive first person)

귀로

gwiro — With (my) ears; through one's ears (instrumental)

직접

jikjeop — Directly; personally; firsthand; in person

들었는데

deureonnneunde — Heard it, and/but (connective past tense)

떨어져

tteoreojyeo — Falling off; coming apart; dropping away

나가기

nagagi — Going out; coming off; leaving (nominalized)

전에

Before; prior to; ahead of (time)

참

cham — Really; truly; indeed; quite; genuine

많은

maneun — Many; much; a lot of (adjective modifier)

것을

geoseul — Thing (object marker attached); the matter/fact

들어야

deureoya — Must hear/listen; have to hear (obligatory form)

한다니까

handanikka — I'm telling you (one) must do; as I say

암탉에게

amtagege — To the hen; for the hen (dative marker)

어울리는

eoullineun — Becoming; fitting; suitable (present modifier)

것이

geosi — The thing (subject marker); what (as subject)

무엇인지를

mueosinjireul — What it is (object marker); which thing exactly

까맣게

kkamake — Completely; utterly (lit. pitch-black); totally forgot

잊어버리고

ijeobeorigo — Forgot completely, and (connective verb form)

자신의

jasinui — One's own; of oneself (possessive reflexive)

뽑아

ppoba — Plucking out; pulling out (connective verb form)

수탉에게

sutagege — To the rooster; for the rooster (dative marker)

보여주는

boyeojuneun — Showing; demonstrating to someone (present modifier)

녀석이

nyeosogi — The fellow/creature (subject marker); that critter

있다는

itdaneun — That there is; saying there exists (quote modifier)

아이들

aideul — Children; kids; young ones (plural)

앞에서

apeseo — In front of; before (someone or something)

조심해

josimhae — Be careful; watch out; take care (informal)