Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1141

Vocabulary

모든

mo-deun — All, every; refers to the entirety of something

상점들은

sang-jeom-deul-eun — The shops (plural subject marker attached)

집들의

jip-deul-eui — Of the houses; possessive plural form of house

지하나

ji-ha-na — Underground or basement level of a building

옆

yeop — Side, beside; indicates position next to something

골목에

gol-mok-e — In the alley; narrow street between buildings

자리하고

ja-ri-ha-go — Being located or situated in a place

태양은

tae-yang-eun — The sun (subject topic marker attached)

너무나

neo-mu-na — Extremely, excessively; emphasizes degree of something

뜨겁게

ddeu-geop-ge — Hotly, in a burning manner; adverb form of hot

내리쬐고

nae-ri-jjoe-go — Blazing down intensely, as the sun shines fiercely

공기는

gong-gi-neun — The air (topic marker attached); atmosphere around us

답답하여

dap-dap-ha-yeo — Stuffy, suffocating, feeling oppressively stifling

마치

ma-chi — Just like, as if; used before comparisons

딱정벌레와

ddak-jeong-beol-le-wa — Beetles and; hard-shelled insects (with conjunction)

벌과

beol-gwa — Bees and; stinging insects (with conjunction marker)

파리들이

pa-ri-deul-i — The flies (plural subject marker); common flying insects

가득한

ga-deuk-han — Full of, filled with; describes something at capacity

오븐

o-beun — Oven; enclosed cooking appliance that generates heat

속에

sok-e — Inside of; locative particle meaning within something

있는

it-neun — That exists/is; present tense modifier of existence

것처럼

geot-cheo-reom — As if, like something; comparative particle phrase

느껴졌고

neu-kkyeo-jyeot-go — Was felt and; past passive form of to feel

그것들이

geu-geot-deul-i — Those things (plural subject); refers to previously mentioned items

모두

mo-du — All together, everyone, everything entirely

함께

ham-kke — Together, all at once; in unison with others

윙윙거리고

wing-wing-geo-ri-go — Buzzing, whirring; onomatopoeia for insect/mechanical sound

자신이

ja-sin-i — Oneself (subject marker); reflexive pronoun in Korean

어디에

eo-di-e — Where; interrogative location marker in a sentence

있는지

it-neun-ji — Whether one is somewhere; indirect question ending

어느

eo-neu — Which, some; indicates an unspecified choice or direction

방향으로

bang-hyang-eu-ro — In the direction of; toward a particular heading

가고

ga-go — Going and; connective form of the verb to go

있는지조차

it-neun-ji-jo-cha — Even whether one is; emphatic particle meaning 'even'

거의

geo-ui — Almost, nearly, hardly; adverb of approximation

알지

al-ji — Knowing; verb stem with negation-ready connective ending

못했다

mot-haet-da — Could not do; past tense inability marker

그때

geu-ddae — At that time, then; refers to a specific past moment

그의

geu-eui — His, of him; third person masculine possessive pronoun

바로

ba-ro — Right, directly; immediately before or exactly

앞에

ap-e — In front of; locative particle indicating forward position

대성당의

dae-seong-dang-eui — Of the cathedral; large important Christian church building

웅장한

ung-jang-han — Grand, magnificent, majestic; impressively large and imposing

입구가

ip-gu-ga — The entrance (subject marker); doorway into a building

보였고

bo-yeot-go — Was visible and; past tense of to appear/be seen

어두운

eo-du-un — Dark, dim; modifier describing lack of light

통로에서는

tong-ro-e-seo-neun — From/in the passageway; corridor or pathway inside a building

불빛이

bul-bit-i — The light (subject marker); glow from a light source

빛나고

bit-na-go — Shining and; glowing or gleaming brightly

향의

hyang-eui — Of incense; fragrant substance burned during ceremonies

향기가

hyang-gi-ga — The fragrance/scent (subject); pleasant aromatic smell

그를

geu-reul — Him (object marker); third person masculine object pronoun

향해

hyang-hae — Toward, facing; directional expression pointing at something

흘러왔다

heul-leo-wat-da — Flowed toward; came drifting or streaming in past tense

가장

ga-jang — Most, the most; superlative adverb in Korean

가난한

ga-nan-han — Poor, impoverished; having very little money or resources

거지조차도

geo-ji-jo-cha-do — Even a beggar; emphasizes inclusivity of the poorest person

계단을

gye-dan-eul — The stairs (object marker); steps used to change levels

올라

ol-la — Going up, climbing; ascending stairs or a slope

성소

seong-so — Sanctuary, holy place; sacred space inside a church

안으로

an-eu-ro — Into the inside of; directional particle toward interior

들어갔다

deul-eo-gat-da — Entered, went inside; past tense of to go in

있던

it-deon — Who was there; past retrospective modifier of existence

선원을

seon-won-eul — The sailor (object marker); person who works on a ship

따라

dda-ra — Following, in accordance with; going after someone

교회

gyo-hoe — Church; Christian place of worship and community

들어가

deul-eo-ga — Entering, going inside; connective form of to enter

신성한

sin-seong-han — Sacred, holy, divine; of deeply religious significance

건물

geon-mul — Building, structure; a constructed physical edifice

안에

an-e — Inside, within; locative particle indicating interior position

섰다

seot-da — Stood, came to stand; past tense of to stand

황금빛

hwang-geum-bit — Golden light/color; shining yellow hue like gold

배경

bae-gyeong — Background; backdrop or setting behind the main subject

위에서

wi-e-seo — From above, on top of; locative indicating upper position

채색된

chae-saek-doen — Colored, painted; decorated with pigment or paint

그림들이

geu-rim-deul-i — The paintings/pictures (plural subject); visual artworks

빛을

bit-eul — Light (object marker); radiance or luminosity emitted

발하고

bal-ha-go — Emitting and; radiating or giving off light/energy

제단

je-dan — Altar; raised platform used for religious ceremonies

위에는

wi-e-neun — On top of (topic); locative indicating something above

아기

a-gi — Baby, infant; very young child or newborn

안은

an-eun — Holding, embracing; modifier meaning cradled in arms

성모

seong-mo — Holy Mother; title for the Virgin Mary in Catholicism

상이

sang-i — The statue/image (subject marker); religious sculpted figure

불빛과

bul-bit-gwa — Light and; candlelight or lamplight with conjunction

꽃들에

kkot-deul-e — With/among the flowers; plural flowers with locative marker

둘러싸여

dul-leo-ssa-yeo — Surrounded by; encircled or enveloped on all sides

서

seo — Standing; short connective form meaning while standing

축제

chuk-je — Festival, celebration; special ceremonial festive occasion

의복을

eui-bok-eul — Clothing, garments (object marker); formal attire or dress

입은

ib-eun — Wearing, dressed in; modifier for someone clothed in something

사제들이

sa-je-deul-i — The priests (plural subject); ordained religious ministers

성가를

seong-ga-reul — Hymn/sacred song (object marker); religious choral music

부르고

bu-reu-go — Singing and; connective form of to sing or call

눈부신

nun-bu-sin — Dazzling, brilliant; blindingly bright or magnificent

옷을

ot-eul — Clothes (object marker); garments worn on the body

성가대

seong-ga-dae — Choir; organized group singing religious or sacred music

소년들이

so-nyeon-deul-i — The boys (plural subject); young male children or teenagers

흔들었다

heun-deul-eot-da — Swung, shook; past tense of to wave or shake

그곳에서

geu-got-e-seo — There, in that place; refers to the previously mentioned location

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker); third person masculine subject

본

bon — Seen; past modifier form of to see or witness

것은

geot-eun — What (topic marker); nominalizing particle with topic

얼마나

eol-ma-na — How much, how very; exclamatory degree adverb

찬란하고

chan-ran-ha-go — Splendid and, brilliant and; radiantly glorious

광경이었던가

gwang-gyeong-i-eot-deon-ga — What a spectacle it was; exclamatory past rhetorical form

그것은

geu-geot-eun — That thing (topic marker); refers to something previously mentioned

영혼

yeong-hon — Soul, spirit; the immaterial spiritual essence of a person

속으로

sok-eu-ro — Into the inside; directional toward the interior of something

흘러들어

heul-leo-deul-eo — Flowing into; streaming or pouring inward continuously

압도했다

ap-do-haet-da — Overwhelmed; past tense of to overpower or dominate

교회와

gyo-hoe-wa — Church and; Christian place of worship with conjunction

부모님의

bu-mo-nim-eui — Parents' (possessive); honorific form of mother and father

신앙이

sin-ang-i — Faith, belief (subject marker); religious trust and conviction

감싸며

gam-ssa-myeo — Wrapping, enveloping while; surrounding warmly or gently

가슴

ga-seum — Chest, heart; physical chest or emotional heart center

속

sok — Inside, within; interior or inner part of something

어떤

eo-tteon — Some kind of, a certain; unspecified type or variety

현을

hyeon-eul — A string (object marker); string of an instrument, chord

건드려

geon-deu-ryeo — Touching, plucking; lightly touching or triggering something

눈물이

nun-mul-i — Tears (subject marker); liquid drops from crying eyes

넘쳐흐르게

neom-cheo-heu-reu-ge — To overflow; causing tears to stream down uncontrollably

했다

haet-da — Did, caused; past tense causative or action completion

그들은

geu-deul-eun — They (topic marker); third person plural subject

교회에서

gyo-hoe-e-seo — From/at the church; locative source marker at church

시장으로

si-jang-eu-ro — Toward the market; directional marker to a marketplace

향했다

hyang-haet-da — Headed toward; past tense of to go in a direction

이곳에서

i-got-e-seo — Here, in this place; locative marker at this location

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker); masculine third person topic pronoun

많은

man-eun — Many, a large amount of; modifier indicating quantity

양의

yang-eui — Of the quantity/amount; possessive indicating volume

물자를

mul-ja-reul — Supplies, goods (object marker); materials or commodities

운반하도록

un-ban-ha-do-rok — So as to transport; in order to carry or convey goods

건네받았다

geon-ne-bat-at-da — Was handed, received; past tense of being passed something

항구로

hang-gu-ro — To the harbor/port; directional toward a docking area

가는

ga-neun — Going; present tense modifier of the verb to go

길은

gil-eun — The road/path (topic marker); route or way to somewhere

멀었고

meol-eot-go — Was far and; past tense connective of to be distant

지치고

ji-chi-go — Being exhausted and; worn out and (connective form)

여러

yeo-reo — Various, several; modifier indicating multiple kinds

감정에

gam-jeong-e — In/with emotions; feelings or emotional states

휩싸인

hwip-ssa-in — Swept up in, engulfed by; completely overwhelmed by emotions

채

chae — While, in the state of; maintaining a certain condition

대리석

dae-ri-seok — Marble; smooth white stone used in construction and art

기둥과

gi-dung-gwa — Columns and; architectural pillars with conjunction marker

조각상들

jo-gak-sang-deul — Statues, sculptures; plural three-dimensional carved artworks

그리고

geu-ri-go — And, and then; basic conjunction connecting clauses

넓은

neol-beun — Wide, broad; spacious or expansive in size

계단이

gye-dan-i — The stairs (subject marker); steps for changing elevation

집

jip — House, home; residential building where people live

앞에서

ap-e-seo — In front of; locative indicating position before something

잠시

jam-si — Briefly, for a moment; a short period of time

쉬었다

swi-eot-da — Rested; past tense of to rest or take a break