Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 960

Vocabulary

그러나

geurona — However; used to introduce a contrasting statement

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker); referring to a female subject

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times, without exception

가난했고

gananhaetgo — Was poor; and (connecting to next clause)

집의

jibui — Of the house; possessive form of house

다락방에는

darakbangeneun — In the attic; topic-marked location within a house

아직

ajik — Still; yet; not yet done or finished

다

da — All; fully; completely; entirely

자라지

jaraji — Grow (negated form); not yet grown

않은

aneun — Not; negative modifier attached to preceding verb

그녀의

geunyeoui — Her; possessive form referring to a female

외동딸이

oedongttari — Only daughter; a female only child (subject marker)

누워

nuwo — Lying down; in a reclined position

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Was there; existed (formal past tense)

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; to a great degree

허약하고

heoyakhago — Weak and; frail and (connecting to next clause)

기력이

giryeogi — Energy; vitality; physical strength (subject marker)

없었습니다

eopseotseumnida — There was none; did not have (formal past tense)

꼬박

kkobak — Exactly; fully; without interruption (entire duration)

일

il — One; the number one

년

nyeon — Year; a unit of time (one year)

동안

dongan — During; for a period of time

자리를

jarireul — Place; spot; bed (object marker, keeping one's place)

지켰으며

jikyeosseumyeo — Kept; maintained (and); stayed in place

살

sal — To live; life (verb stem)

수도

sudo — Can also; even able to (possibility marker)

죽을

jugeul — To die; dying (future/modifier form of 죽다)

없는

eomneun — Without; lacking; unable to (modifying form)

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like; appearing to be a certain way

보였습니다

boyeotseumnida — Appeared; seemed; looked (formal past tense)

아이가

aiga — The child; a child (subject marker)

동생에게

dongsaengege — To the younger sibling; toward one's sibling

가려는

garyeoneun — Intending to go; about to go (modifier form)

거예요

geoyeyo — It is; it seems; used for explanation or inference

하고

hago — Said; and; (quotative connector after speech)

여인이

yeoini — The woman; a lady (subject marker)

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; spoke (formal past tense)

저에게는

jeoegeneun — To me; for me (humble, topic-marked)

두

du — Two; the number two (before a noun)

아이밖에

aibakke — Only children; nothing but children (exclusive particle)

없었는데

eopseonnneunde — There were none; did not have (background contrast)

둘

dul — Two; both; the two of them

부양하는

buyangharneun — Supporting; providing for (family members)

것은

geoseun — The thing; the act of (nominalizer with topic marker)

쉬운

swiun — Easy; not difficult (modifier form)

일이

iri — A task; work; matter (subject marker)

아니었습니다

anieotseumnida — Was not; it was not (formal past tense)

하지만

hajiman — But; however; nevertheless

선하신

seonhasin — Benevolent; kind; good (honorific modifier)

제

je — My; mine (humble first-person possessive)

일을

ireul — Work; task (object marker)

도와주셨고

dowajusyeotgo — Helped (me) and; assisted (honorific past tense)

그중

geujung — Among them; one of those

하나를

hanareul — One (of them); one thing (object marker)

당신

dangsin — You; your (formal or literary second person)

곁으로

gyeoteuro — To one's side; toward beside someone

데려가

deryeoga — Take away; lead someone somewhere

돌봐

dolbwa — Take care of; look after someone

주셨습니다

jusyeotseumnida — Did (for someone); gave (honorific past tense)

이제

ije — Now; from now on; at this point

저는

jeoneun — I (humble form); me (topic marker)

남겨진

namgyeojin — Left behind; remaining (passive modifier form)

아이를

aireul — The child; a child (object marker)

기꺼이

gikkeoi — Willingly; gladly; with pleasure

곁에

gyeote — Beside; next to; at someone's side

두고

dugo — Keep; place; leave (and then)

싶지만

sipjiman — Want to but; would like to, however

아마

ama — Perhaps; probably; maybe

둘은

dureun — The two; both of them (topic marker)

떨어져

tteoreojyeo — Separated; apart; fallen away from

있을

isseul — To be; to exist (future/modifier form)

수

su — Ability; possibility; can (auxiliary noun)

없나

eomna — Cannot; it seems impossible (question/inference form)

봅니다

bomnida — It seems; I see; looks like (formal)

그리고

geurigo — And; and then; additionally

아픈

apeun — Sick; ill; in pain (modifier form)

아이는

aineun — The child; a child (topic marker)

머지않아

meojianaa — Soon; before long; in the near future

위에

wie — Above; up there; on top

있는

inneun — Being; existing; present (modifier form)

가겠지요

gagetjiyo — Will probably go; I suppose will go

소녀는

sonyeoneun — The girl; a young girl (topic marker)

여전히

yeojeonhi — Still; as before; unchanged

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative determiner)

자리에

jarie — In the spot; at that place or position

머물렀고

meomulleotgo — Stayed; remained (and); continued to be there

어머니가

eomeoniga — Mother; the mother (subject marker)

집을

jibeul — The house; home (object marker)

떠나

tteona — Leave; depart from a place

일하러

ilhareo — To go work; for the purpose of working

간

gan — Gone; went (past modifier form of 가다)

하루

haru — One day; a whole day

종일

jongil — All day; the entire day

조용히

joyonghi — Quietly; silently; in a calm manner

참을성

chameulseong — Patience; endurance; ability to bear something

있게

itge — So as to be; in a manner of being

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — Was; existed; stayed (formal past tense)

봄이

bomi — Spring; the season of spring (subject marker)

왔고

watgo — Came; arrived (and); past tense connector

어느

eoneu — A certain; some; one particular

날

nal — Day; a day (unit of time)

이른

ireun — Early; in the early part of (modifier)

아침

achim — Morning; the early part of the day

햇살이

haetsari — Sunlight; sunshine; rays of the sun (subject)

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny (modifier form)

창문을

changmuneul — The window; a window (object marker)

통해

tonghae — Through; via; by means of

밝게

balgge — Brightly; in a bright manner

비추며

bichumyeo — Shining; illuminating (and); while shining

방

bang — Room; a room inside a building

바닥

badak — Floor; bottom; the ground surface

위로

wiro — Onto; upward; to the surface above

빛줄기를

bitjulgirul — A ray of light; beam of light (object marker)

막

mak — Just about to; right at the moment of

가려던

garyeodeon — Was about to go; had been intending to leave

참에

chame — Just at that moment; right at that point

창문의

changmunui — Of the window; window's (possessive form)

가장

gajang — Most; the most; extremely (superlative adverb)

아래쪽

araejjok — Lower part; bottom side; below

유리창에

yurichang-e — On the glass pane; at the windowpane

시선을

siseon-eul — Gaze; line of sight (object marker)

고정하며

gojeonghaamyeo — Fixing; focusing one's gaze (while doing so)

외쳤습니다

Exclaimed; shouted; cried out (formal past tense)

어머니

eomeoni — Mother; mom

창문으로

changmuneuro — Through the window; via the window

살짝

saljjak — Slightly; a little; gently; sneakily

들여다보는

deuryeodaboneun — Peeping into; looking inside (modifier form)

저

jeo — That (over there); yonder (demonstrative)

초록색

choroksaek — Green color; the color green

무엇일까요

mueosil kkayo — What could it be? (wondering question form)

바람에

barame — In the wind; because of the wind

흔들리고

heundeulligo — Swaying and; shaking (and, connecting clause)

있어요

isseoyo — Is; exists; there is (polite present tense)

어머니는

eomeonineun — Mother (topic marker); as for the mother

다가가

dagaga — Approached; drew near; walked closer

반쯤

banjjeum — Halfway; half; about half of something

열었습니다

yeoreotseumnida — Opened; opened it up (formal past tense)

오

o — Oh! An exclamation of surprise or wonder