Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 993

Vocabulary

그는

geu-neun — He (subject marker attached to third person pronoun)

너에게

neo-e-ge — To you; directed toward the second person

라

ra — Casual sentence-ending or quotation particle

불러

bul-leo — Singing or calling out; present connective form

주었고

ju-eot-go — Gave (something) and; past tense connective form

너는

neo-neun — You (subject marker attached to second person pronoun)

그의

geu-ui — His; possessive form of the third person pronoun

날개에서

nal-gae-e-seo — From the wing; wing with locative source marker

떨어진

tteol-eo-jin — Fallen; dropped off (modifier form of verb)

깃털에

git-teol-e — On the feather; feather with locative particle

입을

i-beul — Mouth (object form); lips directed toward something

맞추었다

mat-chu-eot-da — Pressed together; kissed or aligned (past tense)

천국의

cheon-gug-ui — Of heaven; heavenly, possessive form

광채

gwang-chae — Radiance; brilliant shining light or splendor

속에서

sog-e-seo — From within; inside of a place or state

찾아왔건만

cha-ja-wat-geon-man — Came seeking, but; arrived yet with contrast

어쩌면

eo-jjeo-myeon — Perhaps; maybe; possibly expressing uncertainty

그에게서

geu-e-ge-seo — Away from him; source particle on third person

등을

deung-eul — Back (of the body), object form

돌려

dol-lyeo — Turning away; rotating (connective verb form)

날개에

nal-gae-e — On the wing; wing with locative particle attached

반짝이를

ban-jjak-i-reul — Glitter; sparkling decoration (object form)

달고

dal-go — Attaching and; hanging something (connective form)

앉아

an-ja — Sitting; seated (connective verb form)

있는

it-neun — That is/are; existing (present modifier form)

참새

cham-sae — Sparrow; small common Korean bird species

쪽으로

jjok-eu-ro — Toward the direction of; directional particle phrase

향했는지도

hyang-haet-neun-ji-do — May have headed toward; directional past uncertainty

모른다

mo-reun-da — Does not know; expressing uncertainty or possibility

극락조는

geung-nak-jo-neun — Bird of paradise (subject); exotic tropical bird

매

mae — Every; each (counter prefix indicating regularity)

세기마다

se-gi-ma-da — Every century; each passing hundred-year period

새로이

sae-ro-i — Anew; freshly; in a new manner or way

태어나며

tae-eo-na-myeo — Being born and; birth with simultaneous connective

불꽃

bul-kkot — Flame; spark; brilliant burst of fire

태어나

tae-eo-na — Born; coming into existence (connective verb form)

생을

saeng-eul — Life (object form); one's lifetime or existence

마감한다

ma-gam-han-da — Ends; closes; brings life or work to conclusion

황금

hwang-geum — Gold; golden; precious yellow metal or color

액자에

aek-ja-e — In the frame; picture frame with locative particle

담긴

dam-gin — Contained in; held within (modifier verb form)

너의

neo-ui — Your; possessive form of second person pronoun

그림은

geu-rim-eun — The painting; picture (subject/topic marker attached)

부자들의

bu-ja-deul-ui — Of the wealthy; rich people's (possessive plural)

저택

jeo-taek — Mansion; large luxurious private residence

홀에

hol-e — In the hall; large room with locative particle

걸려

geol-lyeo — Hanging; suspended on a wall (connective form)

있지만

it-ji-man — Is/exists, but; present state with contrast marker

정작

jeong-jak — In reality; actually; when it truly comes down

너

neo — You; informal second person singular pronoun

자신은

ja-sin-eun — Oneself (topic); the very self with topic marker

외롭고

oe-rop-go — Lonely and; feeling isolated (connective adjective)

무시당한

mu-si-dang-han — Ignored; disrespected; treated with contempt (modifier)

채

chae — While remaining in a state; as it is

전설

jeon-seol — Legend; myth; traditional story passed down generations

속의

sog-ui — Within; inside of (possessive locative form)

존재로서

jon-jae-ro-seo — As an existence; in the capacity of a being

불사조

bul-sa-jo — Phoenix; mythical immortal bird reborn from flames

불리며

bul-li-myeo — Being called; named and (simultaneous connective form)

홀로

hol-lo — Alone; solitary; by oneself without others

날아다닌다

nal-a-da-nin-da — Flies around; roams through the air freely

천국에서

cheon-gug-e-seo — In heaven; from paradise (locative source marker)

네가

ne-ga — You (subject); informal second person subject form

지식의

ji-sig-ui — Of knowledge; knowledge's (possessive form)

나무

na-mu — Tree; wood; a woody plant or timber

아래

a-rae — Below; under; beneath a place or object

첫

cheot — First; the initial one in a sequence

번째

beon-jjae — Ordinal number suffix; -th (first, second, etc.)

장미

jang-mi — Rose; fragrant flowering plant with thorns

태어났을

tae-eo-nat-seul — When (it) was born; past birth modifier form

때

ttae — Time; moment; when a certain event occurs

입맞춤을

im-mat-chum-eul — A kiss (object form); act of pressing lips together

받았고

bat-at-go — Received and; got something (past connective form)

진정한

jin-jeong-han — True; genuine; real (modifier adjective form)

이름이

i-reum-i — Name (subject marker); one's given designation

주어졌다

ju-eo-jeot-da — Was given; bestowed (passive past tense form)

그

geu — That; the; a demonstrative or definite modifier

이름은

i-reum-eun — The name (topic); designation with topic marker

바로

ba-ro — Exactly; right; precisely; none other than

시

si — Poetry; poem; a literary artistic verse form

였다

yeot-da — Was; past tense copula (after vowel-ending noun)

오리

o-ri — Duck; common water bird; also means five li

한때

han-ttae — Once; at one time; formerly in the past

온

on — That came from; arriving (past modifier verb form)

한

han — One; a single; the number one modifier

마리가

ma-ri-ga — One animal (subject); counter for animals subject form

있었는데

it-eot-neun-de — There was; existed, and (past background connector)

왔다고

wat-da-go — That (it) came; past tense quotation connective form

말하는

mal-ha-neun — Who say; saying (present tense modifier form)

이들도

i-deul-do — These people also; plural pronoun with additive particle

있었으니

it-eot-eu-ni — There were, so; existed with causal connective ending

사실

sa-sil — Actually; in fact; truth or reality

거의

geo-ui — Almost; nearly; for the most part

같은

ga-teun — Same; identical; alike (modifier adjective form)

말이었다

mal-i-eot-da — Was the same statement; word or speech (past copula)

어쨌든

eo-jjaet-deun — Anyway; regardless; in any case or event

오리는

o-ri-neun — The duck (topic marker); duck as subject of discussion

불렸고

bul-lyeot-go — Was called/named and; passive past connective form

알을

al-eul — Egg (object form); reproductive egg of a bird

낳다가

nat-da-ga — While laying eggs; giving birth then stopping midway

결국

gyeol-guk — In the end; ultimately; finally after everything

도살되어

do-sal-doe-eo — Being slaughtered; killed for food (connective passive)

요리가

yo-ri-ga — Dish; cooked food (subject marker attached)

되었으니

doe-eot-eu-ni — Became, so; turned into with causal connective ending

그것으로

geu-geot-eu-ro — With that; by means of that; thereby ending it

오리의

o-ri-ui — Duck's; the duck's (possessive form)

이야기는

i-ya-gi-neun — The story (topic marker); narrative or tale

끝이었다

kkeut-i-eot-da — Was the end; conclusion reached (past copula form)

그러나

geu-reo-na — However; but; nevertheless expressing contrast

알에서

al-e-seo — From the egg; egg with locative source particle

부화한

bu-hwa-han — Hatched; incubated and emerged (past modifier form)

새끼

sae-kki — Baby animal; offspring; young creature

오리들도

o-ri-deul-do — The ducks also; plural ducks with additive particle

불렸는데

bul-lyeot-neun-de — Were called, and; passive past background connective

점에

jeom-e — On the point; regarding this particular matter

대해서는

dae-hae-seo-neun — Regarding; concerning (topic focus locative phrase)

이견이

i-gyeon-i — Differing opinion (subject); disagreement or objection

있을

it-eul — May exist; there can be (future modifier form)

수

su — Possibility; ability; can (used in 있다 phrases)

있다

it-da — Exists; there is; to be present or possible

그런데

geu-reon-de — By the way; but; however transitioning topics

가족

ga-jok — Family; relatives; members of a household group

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; within a group

단

dan — Only; merely; just (limiting adverb)

마리만이

ma-ri-man-i — Only one animal (subject); limiting particle on counter

마당에

ma-dang-e — In the yard; courtyard with locative particle

남게

nam-ge — To remain; so as to be left behind

되었는데

doe-eot-neun-de — Became, and; turned into with background connective

닭들도

dak-deul-do — Chickens also; plural chickens with additive particle

함께

ham-kke — Together; along with; in the company of others

있었으므로

it-eot-eu-meu-ro — Because there were; causal connective of past existence

그곳은

geu-got-eun — That place (topic); that location being discussed

농가

nong-ga — Farmhouse; a rural agricultural dwelling or estate

마당이라

ma-dang-i-ra — Being a yard; quotative copula form for place

불러도

bul-leo-do — Even calling it; even if one names it so

무방했으며

mu-bang-haet-eu-myeo — Was fine and; no problem existed (past connective)

수탉은

su-tak-eun — The rooster (topic); male chicken as topic

매우

mae-u — Very; extremely; highly (degree adverb)

적대적인

jeok-dae-jeok-in — Hostile; antagonistic; aggressive in attitude (modifier)

태도로

tae-do-ro — With an attitude; in a manner or stance

활보하고

hwal-bo-ha-go — Strutting and; walking boldly with proud steps

다녔다

da-nyeot-da — Went around; roamed about (habitual past tense)

요란한

yo-ran-han — Noisy; loud; boisterous (modifier adjective form)

울음소리는

u-reum-so-ri-neun — The crying or crowing sound (topic marker attached)

나를

na-reul — Me (object form); first person singular object

성가시게

seong-ga-si-ge — Annoyingly; in a bothersome manner (adverb form)

해

hae — Makes; does; causes (informal verb ending)

오리가

o-ri-ga — The duck (subject marker); duck as grammatical subject

말했다

mal-haet-da — Said; spoke; uttered (past tense verb form)

그래도

geu-rae-do — Still; even so; nevertheless despite that

잘생긴

jal-saeng-gin — Handsome; good-looking (past modifier adjective form)

새임은

sae-im-eun — That it is a bird (topic); being a bird nominalized

부정할

bu-jeong-hal — To deny; to negate (future modifier verb form)

없어

eop-seo — Cannot; there isn't; lacking (informal ending)

비록

bi-rok — Although; even though; despite the fact that

수오리는

su-o-ri-neun — The male duck; drake (topic marker attached)

아니지만

a-ni-ji-man — Is not, but; negation with contrast connective ending

말이야

mal-i-ya — I mean; you know; casual emphasis ending marker