Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 995

Vocabulary

하지만

hajiman — However; used to contrast two statements

저는

jeoneun — I (topic marker); polite first-person subject

말할

malhal — To say; future/modifier form of 말하다

수

su — Ability; used in '~ㄹ 수 있다' (can do)

있어요

isseoyo — There is; polite present tense of 있다

오리가

origa — Duck (subject marker); a common waterfowl

말했습니다

malhaessseumnida — Said; formal past tense of 말하다

그리고

geurigo — And; used to connect sentences or clauses

저

jeo — I; humble/polite first-person pronoun

작은

jageun — Small; adjective modifying a noun

친구를

chinguреul — Friend (object marker); close companion

위해

wihae — For the sake of; in order to benefit someone

뭔가를

mwongareul — Something (object marker); an unspecified thing

해줄게요

haejulgeyo — I will do it for you; polite future offer

그건

geugeon — That is; contraction of 그것은 (that thing)

제

je — My; humble/polite possessive pronoun

의무니까요

uimunikkaуо — Because it is my duty; obligation-based reason

그러면서

geureomyeonseo — While doing so; simultaneously performing an action

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker); third-person female pronoun

물통

multong — Water bucket; a container for holding water

속으로

sogеuro — Into the inside; indicating movement inward

들어가

deureoga — Enter; go into a place or container

물

mul — Water; liquid essential for life

위에

wie — On top of; positional particle meaning above

날개를

nalgaereul — Wings (object marker); bird's flight appendages

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; intensifier for degree

세게

sege — Strongly; with great force or power

퍼덕여서

peodeogyeoseo — Flapping and so; fluttering wings causing a result

그

geu — That; definite article-like demonstrative pronoun

새는

saeneun — The bird (topic marker); a feathered animal

샤워

syawo — Shower; bathing under running or splashed water

거의

geoui — Almost; nearly reaching a certain state

익사할

iksahal — To drown; future modifier form of 익사하다

뻔했습니다

ppeonhaessseumnida — Almost happened; narrowly avoided a situation

오리는

orineun — The duck (topic marker); a waterfowl subject

친절한

chinjeolhan — Kind; having a warm and generous nature

마음으로

maeumeuro — With heart; acting from sincere feeling or intention

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that manner or way

한

han — Did; past modifier form of 하다

것이었습니다

geosieossseumnida — It was; formal past copula for a noun

좋은

joeun — Good; positive quality modifying a noun

행동이에요

haengdongiеyo — It is an action/behavior; polite present copula

그녀가

She (subject marker); third-person female subject

다른

dareun — Other; different from the one mentioned

이들도

ideuldo — These people also; plural reference with inclusion

이를

ireul — This (object marker); referring to something mentioned

본받았으면

bonbadasseuмyeon — If they follow the example; emulate a behavior

좋겠어요

jogeseoyo — Would be good; expressing a polite wish

새가

saega — The bird (subject marker); feathered animal subject

날개

nalgae — Wing; the limb used by birds for flying

하나가

hanaga — One (subject marker); a single unit as subject

부러진

bureojin — Broken; past modifier form of 부러지다

탓에

tate — Because of; attributing blame or cause

몸을

momeul — Body (object marker); the physical self

털기가

teolgiga — Shaking off; the act of shaking the body

어려웠지만

eoryeowossjiман — Was difficult but; conceding a hardship

목욕이

mogyogi — Bath (subject marker); the act of bathing

마음에서

maeuмeseo — From the heart; originating from sincere feeling

비롯된

birotdoen — Originating from; stemming from a source

것임을

geosimeul — That it is; nominalizing and marking as object

충분히

chungbunhi — Sufficiently; fully; to an adequate degree

이해하고

ihaehago — Understanding and; comprehending and continuing

이렇게

ireoke — Like this; in this manner or way

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; used for emphasis

마음씨가

maeumsiga — Character/nature (subject); one's inner disposition

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker); third-person male pronoun

두

du — Two; the number two as modifier

번째

beonjjae — Ordinal counter; used to indicate order or sequence

목욕은

mogyogeun — The bath (topic marker); bathing as topic

원하지

wonhaji — Want; base used before negation or conjunctions

않았습니다

anassseumnida — Did not; formal past tense negation

마음에

maeume — In the heart/mind; positional reference to feelings

대해

daehae — About; regarding a topic or subject

생각해본

saenggakabon — Having thought about; reflecting on a topic

적이

jeogi — Experience (subject); used in 'have ever done'

없어요

eopseoyo — There is not; polite negation of existence

대답했습니다

daedaphaessseumnida — Answered; formal past tense of 대답하다

모든

modeun — All; every; referring to entirety of a group

동료

dongнyo — Colleague; fellow; a companion or peer

생명체들을

saengmyeongchedelül — Living creatures (object); all living beings

사랑한다는

saranghanda neun — That one loves; quoting an act of love

건

geon — Thing; contracted form of 것은 (topic marker)

알아요

arayo — I know; polite present tense of 알다

고양이만

goyangiман — Only cats; excluding all others except cats

빼고요

ppaegoyo — Except for; excluding something politely

고양이를

goyangirul — Cat (object marker); a domestic feline

사랑하라고

sarangharagо — To love; directive quoting an expectation

기대하는

gidaehaneun — Expecting; anticipating something from someone

사람은

sarameun — Person (topic marker); a human being as topic

없겠죠

eopsgetjyo — There probably isn't; polite rhetorical negation

새끼

saekki — Baby animal; offspring of an animal

오리

ori — Duck; a common waterfowl bird

마리를

marireul — Animal counter (object); unit for counting animals

잡아먹었으니까요

jabameogeosseunikkaуо — Because it ate and caught; predatory act reason

부디

budi — Please; earnestly hoping for something politely

편히

pyeonhi — Comfortably; in an easy and restful manner

계세요

gyeseyo — Please stay/be; honorific polite imperative

편안하게

pyeonanhaге — Comfortably; in a relaxed and peaceful way

지내는

jinaeneun — Living; spending time in a certain manner

어렵지

eoryeopji — Difficult; base form before negation or conjunctions

않으니까요

aneunikkayo — Because it is not; giving a negative reason

저도

jeodo — I also; first-person inclusive particle

외국

oeguk — Foreign country; a nation other than one's own

출신이랍니다

chulsiniramnida — I am originally from; polite statement of origin

깃털

gitteol — Feather; the light covering on a bird's body

모양을

moyangеul — Shape/appearance (object); the form of something

보면

bomyeon — If you look; conditional form of 보다

알

al — Know; base form of 알다 (to know)

있죠

itjyo — You can; there is; informal affirmative expression

수컷

sukeot — Male (animal); the masculine of an animal species

짝은

jjageun — Mate (topic marker); a partner or spouse

이

i — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby objects

지역

jiyeok — Region; area; a specific geographic location

출신이에요

chulsiniiеyo — Is from; polite statement of geographic origin

종족이

jongjogi — Species/tribe (subject); a group or race

아니지만

anijiman — Is not but; conceding a negative fact

그것

geugeot — That thing; a pronoun for a previously mentioned item

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to a reason or cause

거만하게

geomanhage — Arrogantly; in a haughty or proud manner

굴지

gulji — Behave; act; used before negation 않다

않아요

anayo — Does not; polite present tense negation

여기서

yeogiseo — Here; at this place or location

누군가가

nugunga ga — Someone (subject); an unspecified person as subject

당신을

dangsinеul — You (object marker); polite second-person object

이해할

ihaеhal — To understand; future modifier of 이해하다

있다면

itdamyeon — If there is; conditional of existence

바로

baro — Exactly; right; precisely that thing

제가

jega — I (subject marker); humble first-person subject

사람이라고

saramirago — Saying I am that person; quoting an assertion

온통

ontong — Entirely; completely; all over a place

로

ro — With/by; directional or means particle

가득

gadeuk — Full; filled to capacity with something

찼군요

chatgunyo — It is full; exclamatory observation of fullness

재치

jaechi — Wit; clever and quick sense of humor

있는

inneun — Having; present modifier form of 있다

평범한

pyeongbeomhan — Ordinary; common; nothing special or remarkable

오리들은

orideulеun — The ducks (topic marker); plural waterfowl as topic

모두

modu — All; everyone; every member of a group

라는

raneun — Called; quoting a name or word as modifier

단어가

daneoga — Word (subject marker); a unit of vocabulary

들린다며

deullindamyeo — Saying it sounds like; quoting a perception

재미있는

jaemiinneun — Interesting; fun; amusing in nature

농담이라고

nongdamirago — Saying it is a joke; quoting humorous intent

생각했습니다

saengakhaessseumnida — Thought; formal past tense of 생각하다