Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1164

Vocabulary

그리고

geurigo — Conjunction meaning 'and' connecting clauses or words.

당신을

dangsin-eul — Object form of 'you', formal or literary usage.

보는

boneun — Present participle of 'to see'; 'seeing' or 'who sees'.

것도

geotdo — 'Even the thing/fact of'; adds emphasis to a noun clause.

기분이

gibun-i — Subject form of 'mood' or 'feeling'; how one feels.

여보

yeobo — Term of endearment for spouse; 'honey' or 'dear'.

상인이

sangin-i — Subject form of 'merchant'; a person who trades goods.

말했다

malhaetda — Past tense of 'to say'; he/she said something.

우리의

uri-ui — Possessive form of 'we/our'; belonging to us.

겨울

gyeoul — The season of winter; cold months of the year.

저녁에

jeonyeoge — Locative form of 'evening'; in or during the evening.

새로운

saeroun — Adjective meaning 'new' or 'fresh'; recently appeared.

활기를

hwalgi-reul — Object form of 'vitality/energy'; liveliness or vigor.

불어넣어

bureoneoheo — To breathe or infuse energy into something; inspire.

당신에게도

dangsin-egedo — 'To you as well'; includes the listener in a statement.

마찬가지고요

machangajigo-yo — 'It is the same for you too'; likewise or similarly.

당신은

dangsin-eun — Topic form of 'you'; formal second-person pronoun.

올해

olhae — 'This year'; referring to the current calendar year.

어느

eoneu — Determiner meaning 'which' or 'any'; used before nouns.

때보다

ttaeboda — 'Than the time'; comparative form using a time noun.

젊어

jeolmeo — Stem form of 'young'; to look or be youthful.

보이고

boigo — 'Looks/appears and'; connecting appearance descriptions.

건강하고

geonganghago — 'Healthy and'; describing good physical condition.

명랑해

myeongnnanghae — Informal form of 'cheerful'; bright and lively in mood.

하지만

hajiman — Conjunction meaning 'however' or 'but'; contrasts ideas.

한때

hanttae — 'At one time' or 'once'; refers to a past period.

가장

gajang — Superlative adverb meaning 'most'; highest degree.

예쁜

yeppeun — Adjective meaning 'pretty' or 'beautiful'; pleasing appearance.

소녀였으니

sonyeoyeosseuni — 'Because she was a girl'; causal past clause ending.

그것은

geugeoseun — Topic form of 'that thing/it'; referring to something mentioned.

대단한

daedanhan — Adjective meaning 'great' or 'remarkable'; impressive.

나는

na-neun — Topic form of 'I'; first-person singular subject.

항상

hangsang — Adverb meaning 'always'; at all times consistently.

소녀들이

sonyeo-deuri — Subject form of 'girls' (plural); multiple young females.

곳보다

gotboda — 'Than the place'; comparative using a place noun.

예쁘다고

yeppeudago — Quoted statement 'that they are pretty'; indirect speech.

생각해 왔으니까요

saenggakhae wasseunikkayo — 'Because I have been thinking'; polite causal explanation.

아무

amu — Determiner meaning 'any' or 'no'; used with negatives.

말도

maldo — 'Even a word'; emphatic particle added to 'word'.

하지 않았지만

haji anatssjiman — 'Did not do, but'; negative past tense with contrast.

곧

got — Adverb meaning 'soon' or 'shortly'; in a little while.

만나러

mannnareo — 'In order to meet'; purposive directional verb form.

갈

gal — Future modifier form of 'to go'; about to go.

처녀를

cheonyeo-reul — Object form of 'maiden/young woman'; unmarried young female.

생각했다

saenggakaetda — Past tense of 'to think'; he thought about something.

배는

bae-neun — Topic form of 'ship/boat'; vessel used for sailing.

향해

hyanghae — 'Toward' or 'heading for'; directional purpose marker.

출항했고

chulhangtaetgo — 'Set sail and'; past tense of departing from port.

바람이

param-i — Subject form of 'wind'; moving air as natural phenomenon.

순조로워

sunjoroweo — 'Favorable/smooth'; describes conditions going well easily.

그곳에

geugose — 'To/at that place'; locative form of 'that place'.

도착했다

dochakhaetda — Past tense of 'to arrive'; reached a destination.

날 아침

nal achim — 'Morning of the day'; referring to a specific morning.

벗어난

beoseoran — Past modifier of 'to deviate/leave'; away from a place.

멀지 않은

meolji anneun — 'Not far from'; describing close proximity to a place.

등대로

deungdaero — Directional form of 'lighthouse'; toward the lighthouse.

나갔다

nagattda — Past tense of 'to go out'; departed toward outside.

탑에

tabe — Locative form of 'tower'; at or in the tower.

올랐을 때

olratsseul ttae — 'When he climbed'; past temporal clause for ascending.

등불은

deungbureun — Topic form of 'lamp/light'; a light used for illumination.

꺼져 있었고

kkeojyeo isseotgo — 'Was extinguished and'; light was off at that time.

태양은

taeyang-eun — Topic form of 'sun'; the star at the center of solar system.

이미

imi — Adverb meaning 'already'; something happened before now.

하늘 높이

haneul nopi — 'High in the sky'; describing elevation in the atmosphere.

떠 있었다

tteo isseotda — 'Was floating/up'; describing sun positioned in the sky.

모래톱은

moraetob-eun — Topic form of 'sandbar'; shallow sand ridge under water.

해안에서

haean-eseo — 'From the shore/coast'; starting point at the coastline.

물 아래로

mul araero — 'Below the water'; direction downward beneath the surface.

뻗어

ppeodeo — Stem of 'to stretch/extend'; spreading out in distance.

바깥쪽에는

bakkatchoge-neun — Topic form of 'outer side'; on the outside area of something.

그날

geonal — 'That day'; referring to a specific previously mentioned day.

많은

maneun — Adjective meaning 'many' or 'numerous'; large quantity.

배들이

baedeuri — Subject form of 'ships' (plural); multiple vessels at sea.

보였는데

boyeonnneunde — 'Were visible, and'; past tense with background contrast.

노인은

noin-eun — Topic form of 'old man/elder'; an elderly male person.

망원경의

mangwongyeong-ui — Possessive form of 'telescope'; optical instrument for distance.

도움으로

doum-euro — 'With the help of'; instrumental form of 'help/assistance'.

자신의

jasin-ui — Possessive form of 'oneself'; reflexive possessive pronoun.

배인

baein — Modifying form of 'ship that is'; identifying a vessel.

발견했다고

balgyeonhaetdago — Quoted past tense 'that he discovered'; indirect speech.

그렇다

geureota — 'That is so'; affirming or confirming a previous statement.

분명히

bunmyeonghi — Adverb meaning 'clearly' or 'certainly'; without doubt.

배가

baega — Subject form of 'ship'; vessel as grammatical subject.

거기

geogi — 'There'; referring to a location previously mentioned.

태우고

taeuge — 'Carrying on board and'; loading passengers onto vessel.

집을

jib-eul — Object form of 'home/house'; a residential dwelling place.

항해하고

hanghaehaego — 'Sailing and'; navigating a ship across the water.

갑판에

gapan-e — Locative form of 'deck'; on the upper surface of a ship.

앉아

anja — Stem of 'to sit'; being in a seated position.

저 멀리

jeo meolli — 'Far away over there'; indicating distant visible location.

서서히

seosohi — Adverb meaning 'slowly' or 'gradually'; at a slow pace.

나타나는

natananeun — Present modifier of 'to appear'; gradually coming into view.

모래 언덕들을

morae eondeok-deureul — Object form of 'sand dunes' (plural); mounds of coastal sand.

바라보았다

baraboatda — Past tense of 'to gaze at'; looked at something intently.

교회와

gyohoe-wa — 'Church and'; religious building with comitative particle.

등대는

deungdae-neun — Topic form of 'lighthouse'; tall tower with guiding light.

푸른

pureun — Adjective meaning 'blue' or 'green'; a cool vivid color.

바다에서

bada-eseo — 'From/in the sea'; locative form of the ocean.

솟아오르는

sosaoreu-neun — Present modifier of 'to rise up'; ascending dramatically upward.

백조처럼

baekjo-cheoreom — 'Like a swan'; comparing something to a graceful swan.

보였다

boyeotda — Past tense of 'to appear/look'; something seemed a certain way.

계속

gyesok — Adverb meaning 'continuously' or 'keep doing'; without stopping.

순조롭다면

sunjoroptamyeon — 'If favorable/smooth'; conditional for things going well.

약 한 시간

yak han sigan — 'About one hour'; approximately sixty minutes of time.

안에

ane — 'Inside' or 'within'; locative indicating contained timeframe.

도착할 수 있을 것이었다

dochakhal su isseul geosieoetda — 'Would have been able to arrive'; future past possibility.