Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 936

Vocabulary

동굴

donggul — A cave or cavern found underground or in rock.

한가운데에는

han-gaundeee-neun — In the very middle or center of something.

거대한

geodaehan — Enormous, huge, or very large in size.

불이

buri — Fire (subject marker attached); flames or burning fire.

타오르고

taoreu-go — Blazing or burning intensely, flames rising high.

있었고

isseotgo — Was present and (continuing to next clause).

뿔을

ppureul — Horns or antlers (object marker attached).

가진

gajin — Having or possessing something; equipped with.

고귀한

gogwihan — Noble, dignified, or of high and regal quality.

수사슴

susaseum — A male deer; a stag or buck.

한

han — One; a single unit or individual item.

마리가

mariga — Counter for animals (subject marker); one animal.

두

du — Two; the number two used before counters.

소나무

sonamu — A pine tree; an evergreen coniferous tree.

줄기

julgi — A trunk or stem of a plant or tree.

사이에

saie — Between or in the space separating two things.

꼬챙이에

kkochaengire — On a skewer or spit used for roasting food.

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Was existing or present (formal past tense).

그것은

geugeojeun — That thing (topic marker); referring to it/that.

불

bul — Fire; flames used for heating or cooking.

앞에서

apeseo — In front of; at the front side of something.

천천히

cheoncheonhi — Slowly; at a calm and unhurried pace.

돌아가고

doragago — Rotating or turning around (and continuing action).

남자가

namjaga — A man (subject marker attached); male person.

변장한

byeonjanghan — Disguised or dressed up to conceal one's identity.

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like something; resembling a certain thing.

크고

keugo — Big and (connecting adjective); large in size.

강인한

ganginhan — Strong, tough, and resilient; powerfully built person.

노파가

nopaga — An old woman (subject marker); elderly female person.

옆에

yeope — Beside or next to something; at the side of.

앉아

anja — Sitting down; in a seated position.

장작을

jangjaGeul — Firewood; logs or wood cut for burning (object marker).

하나씩

hanassik — One by one; one at a time in sequence.

불꽃

bulkkot — A flame or spark; flickering fire light.

속에

soge — Inside of; within something; into the interior.

던져

deonjyeo — Throwing something; tossing an object toward a place.

넣고

neoko — Putting in or inserting something (and then continuing).

들어오세요

deureooseyo — Please come in; polite invitation to enter a place.

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker attached); referring to a female.

왕자에게

wangjaeege — To the prince; directed at a royal male heir.

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said or spoke (formal past tense declarative ending).

불가에

bulgae — By the fireside; near or beside the fire.

앉아서

anjaseo — Sitting down and then (doing something after sitting).

몸을

momeul — The body (object marker attached); one's physical body.

말리세요

malliseyo — Please dry something off; polite request to dry yourself.

여기는

yeogineun — Here (topic marker); referring to this current place.

바람이

barami — Wind (subject marker attached); moving air or breeze.

몹시

mopsi — Extremely; very severely or intensely so.

심하군요

simhagunyo — How severe or harsh it is (exclamatory observation).

왕자가

wangjaga — The prince (subject marker); a royal male heir.

바닥에

badage — On the floor or ground; at the bottom surface.

앉으며

anjeumeyo — While sitting down; sitting and simultaneously doing something.

내

nae — My; belonging to me (first-person possessive pronoun).

아들들이

adeuldeuri — Sons (subject marker); plural of son, male children.

집에

jibe — At home; to the house (location or direction marker).

돌아오면

doraomyeon — When they return home; if they come back.

더

deo — More; even greater in degree or amount.

심해질

simhaejil — Will become worse or more severe (future form).

거예요

geoyeyo — It will be; polite future or expectation ending.

여인이

yeoni — The woman (subject marker); a lady or female person.

대답했습니다

daedaphaetseumnida — Answered or replied (formal past tense declarative ending).

당신은

dangsineun — You (topic marker); polite second-person pronoun in Korean.

지금

jigeum — Now; at this present moment in time.

바람의

baramui — Of the wind; belonging to or related to wind.

동굴에

dongulle — In the cave; inside a cave or cavern.

있고

itgo — Is in / exists (and continuing); present tense connector.

아들들은

adeuldeureun — The sons (topic marker); referring to the male children.

하늘의

haneului — Of the sky or heaven; belonging to the sky.

네

ne — Four; the number four used before counters.

이해할

ihahal — To understand; capable of comprehending something (future modifier).

수

su — Ability or possibility; can do (used with 있다).

있겠어요

itgesseoyo — Will you be able to; do you think you can?

어디에

eodie — Where; at what place or location.

있나요

innayo — Are they? / Is it there? (polite question ending).

물었습니다

mureotseumnida — Asked a question (formal past tense declarative ending).

어리석은

eoriseoguen — Foolish or silly; lacking wisdom or good judgment.

질문에

jilmune — To the question; regarding or about a question asked.

대답하기는

daedaphagineun — As for answering; the act of replying (topic marker).

어렵군요

eoryeopgunyo — How difficult it is (exclamatory observation about difficulty).

할

hal — To do; things to do (future modifier form).

일이

iri — Work or tasks (subject marker); things that need doing.

저

jeo — I/me (humble); polite first-person pronoun in Korean.

위

wi — Above or up; higher position or upper area.

왕의

wangui — Of the king; belonging to or related to royalty.

궁전에서

At the palace; inside a royal or grand palace.

구름을

gureumuel — Clouds (object marker attached); masses of water vapor above.

배드민턴

baedeuminteon — Badminton; a racket sport played with a shuttlecock.

공처럼

gongcheoreom — Like a ball; resembling a round ball in motion.

가지고

gajigo — Having or taking (and then doing something); holding it.

놀고

nolgo — Playing (and continuing); engaging in playful activity.

있어요

isseoyo — Is doing; currently in progress (polite present progressive).

위쪽을

wijjogeul — The upper side or upward direction (object marker attached).

가리키며

garikimyeo — While pointing at something; indicating a direction simultaneously.

아

a — Ah; an exclamation of realization or understanding.

그렇군요

geureokgunyo — I see; ah, is that so (expression of realization).

하지만

hajiman — However, but; a conjunction showing contrast or exception.

제가

jega — I (subject marker, humble form); polite first person subject.

익숙한

iksukan — Familiar or accustomed to; experienced with something specific.

여인들보다

yeoindeulboda — Than the women; compared to other female persons.

훨씬

hwolssin — Much more; by far; to a far greater degree.

거칠고

geochilgo — Rough and (continuing); coarse or harsh in manner.

험하게

heomhage — Harshly or roughly; in a rugged, difficult manner.

그렇죠

geureokjyo — That's right, isn't it; seeking or giving agreement.

그건

geugeon — That is; that thing (contracted topic form).

그

geu — That; a demonstrative referring to something previously mentioned.

여인들이

yeoindeuril — The women (subject marker); plural female persons mentioned.

달리

dalli — Differently; unlike or in a different way from.

없기

eopgi — Not having; the absence of something (nominalized form).

때문이에요

ttaemuniyeyo — It is because of; the reason being (polite ending).

저는

jeoneun — I (topic marker, humble); polite first-person topic pronoun.

아들들을

adeuldeureul — The sons (object marker); male children as object of action.

통제하기

tongjehargi — Controlling or managing; the act of keeping under control.

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to achieve a purpose.

엄격해야만

eomgyeokhae-yaman — Must be strict; required to be stern and firm.

하고

hago — And (do); connecting verb clauses or listing actions.

그들이

geudeuri — They (subject marker); referring to a group of people.

아무리

amuri — No matter how much; however greatly something may be.

고집스러워도

gojipseureowoodo — Even if they are stubborn; however obstinate they may be.

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way or manner described.

벽에

byeoge — On the wall; attached to or placed on a wall.

걸려

geollyeo — Hanging on; suspended or attached to a surface.

있는

inneun — That is there; existing or present (modifier form).

개의

gaeui — A number of (counter for objects); of the items.

자루가

jaruga — A sack or bag (subject marker); large cloth container.

보이나요

boinayo — Can you see it? Do you notice it (politely)?