Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1220

Vocabulary

할

hal — Future/potential verb modifier form of 'to do'

수만

su-man — Only if able; particle emphasizing sole condition

있다면

it-da-myeon — If there is; conditional form of 'to exist'

저기

jeo-gi — Over there; indicating a distant place

얼음

eol-eum — Ice; frozen water

위에서

wi-e-seo — On top of; from above a surface

미끄러져

mi-kkeu-reo-jyeo — Sliding; slipping along a surface

가고

ga-go — Going; moving toward a destination

싶어요

si-peo-yo — Want to; expresses a desire politely

아이들이

a-i-deul-i — Children (subject marker); plural of child

하는

ha-neun — Doing; present tense modifier of 'to do'

것을

geo-seul — The thing (object marker); nominalizer with object particle

본

bon — Seen; past modifier form of 'to see'

것처럼요

geot-cheo-reom-yo — Just like; similar to something seen or known

하지만

ha-ji-man — However; but; introduces a contrasting statement

어떻게

eo-tteo-ke — How; in what way or manner

하는지

ha-neun-ji — Whether/how one does; indirect question form

모르겠어요

mo-reu-ge-sseo-yo — I don't know; expressing uncertainty politely

달리는

dal-li-neun — Running; present modifier form of 'to run'

방법조차도

bang-beop-jo-cha-do — Even the method; not even knowing the way

모르는걸요

mo-reu-neun-geol-yo — Don't even know; soft emphatic admission of ignorance

저리

jeo-ri — Over there; move away to that direction

가

ga — Go; imperative form of 'to go'

늙은

neul-geun — Old; aged; modifier describing an elderly being

마당개가

ma-dang-gae-ga — Yard dog (subject marker); an outdoor guard dog

짖었습니다

ji-jeo-sseum-ni-da — Barked; past tense formal form of 'to bark'

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker); referring to a male subject

목이

mo-gi — Throat (subject marker); the neck or throat area

몹시

mop-si — Very; extremely; to a great degree

쉬어서

swi-eo-seo — Because hoarse; voice worn out causing difficulty speaking

멍멍

meong-meong — Woof woof; Korean onomatopoeia for dog barking

제대로

je-dae-ro — Properly; correctly; in the right manner

발음할

bal-eum-hal — To pronounce; future modifier of pronunciation action

수

su — Ability; possibility; used in can/cannot structures

없었습니다

eop-seo-sseum-ni-da — There was not; formal past tense of nonexistence

한때

han-ttae — Once; at one time; referring to a past period

실내

sil-lae — Indoors; inside a building or enclosed space

개였고

gae-yeo-ssgo — Was a dog; past tense with continuation to next clause

불가에

bul-ga-e — By the fire; near a fireplace or flame

누워

nu-wo — Lying down; reclining on a surface

있었는데

i-sseon-neun-de — Was there/existing; past tense with contrastive nuance

그때부터

geu-ttae-bu-teo — From that time; since that moment onward

줄곧

jul-got — All along; continuously without interruption

쉬어

swi-eo — Hoarse; voice gone rough from overuse

있었습니다

i-sseo-sseum-ni-da — Was; existed; formal past tense of existence

언젠가

eon-jen-ga — Someday; at some point in the future

태양이

tae-yang-i — The sun (subject marker); our star

너를

neo-reul — You (object marker); second person object

달리게

dal-li-ge — To run; causative adverbial form of running

만들

man-deul — Make; base modifier form of 'to make/create'

거야

geo-ya — Will; casual future tense assertion

지난겨울에

ji-nan-gyeo-ul-e — Last winter; during the previous winter season

네

ne — Your; second person possessive pronoun

전임자를

jeon-im-ja-reul — Predecessor (object marker); one who came before

봤고

bwat-go — Saw and; past tense with continuation connector

그

geu — That; he; a third-person or demonstrative reference

전에는

jeon-e-neun — Before that; prior to a certain time

그렇게

geu-reo-ke — Like that; in that way or manner

만들었지

man-deu-reo-ssji — Made it so; past tense with mild assertion

그들

geu-deul — They; third-person plural pronoun

모두

mo-du — All; everyone; every one of them

가야만

ga-ya-man — Must go; emphatic obligation to leave or go

했지

haet-ji — Did (you know); past tense with mild confirmation

무슨

mu-seun — What kind of; which; used before nouns

말인지

mal-in-ji — What is meant; indirect question about meaning

이해가

i-hae-ga — Understanding (subject marker); comprehension

안

an — Not; negation placed before a verb

돼요

dwae-yo — Doesn't work; I can't understand; polite negation

친구

chin-gu — Friend; a close companion or peer

눈사람이

nun-sa-ram-i — Snowman (subject marker); a figure made of snow

말했습니다

mal-haet-seum-ni-da — Said; spoke; formal past tense of 'to say'

저

jeo — I; me; humble first-person pronoun

위에

wi-e — Above; on top of something

있는

in-neun — That is there; present modifier of existence

저것이

jeo-geo-si — That thing over there (subject marker)

나에게

na-e-ge — To me; indirect object indicating the recipient

법을

beo-beul — Law/way (object marker); a rule or method

가르쳐

ga-reu-chyeo — Teaching; instructing someone in something

주려는

ju-ryeo-neun — Intending to give/do for someone; purposive modifier

건가요

geon-ga-yo — Is it that...?; polite question seeking confirmation

조금

jo-geum — A little; a small amount

전에

jeo-ne — Before; earlier; prior to a point in time

그것이

geu-geo-si — That thing (subject marker); referring to something

스스로

seu-seu-ro — By oneself; independently; on one's own

봤는데

bwan-neun-de — Saw but; past tense with contrastive nuance

이제는

i-je-neun — Now; at this point in time (with topic marker)

저쪽에서

jeo-jjo-ge-seo — From that side over there; from that direction

기어올라

gi-eo-ol-la — Crawling up; climbing upward slowly

왔네요

wan-ne-yo — Has come; expresses mild surprise at arrival

넌

neon — You (topic); casual contraction of 너는

아무것도

a-mu-geo-sdo — Nothing at all; not anything whatsoever

모르는구나

mo-reu-neun-gu-na — You really don't know; realization exclamation of ignorance

대답했습니다

dae-da-paet-seum-ni-da — Answered; replied; formal past tense of 'to respond'

뭐

mwo — What; casual interrogative pronoun

얼마

eol-ma — How much; how long; asking quantity or duration

만들어진

man-deu-reo-jin — Made; created; past passive modifier form

것이니까

geo-si-ni-kka — Because it is a thing; causal reasoning particle

저기서

jeo-gi-seo — Over there; from or at that distant place

네가

ne-ga — You (subject marker); casual second person subject

보는

bo-neun — Seeing; present modifier form of 'to see'

것은

geo-seun — The thing (topic marker); nominalizer with topic particle

달이고

dal-i-go — Is the moon and; connecting clause about the moon

있던

it-deon — That used to be there; past continuous modifier

태양이었어

tae-yang-i-eo-sseo — Was the sun; informal past tense identification

내일

nae-il — Tomorrow; the next day

다시

da-si — Again; once more; returning to a previous state

오겠지

o-get-ji — Will come; casual future tense with mild certainty

그리고

geu-ri-go — And; also; connecting two clauses or ideas

아마도

a-ma-do — Probably; perhaps; expressing probability

우물

u-mul — Well; a deep hole dug to access water

옆

yeop — Beside; next to; the side of something

도랑으로

do-rang-eu-ro — Into the ditch; toward a narrow drainage channel

달려

dal-lyeo — Running; swift movement toward a destination

내려가게

nae-ryeo-ga-ge — To go down; causative adverbial of descending

날씨가

nal-ssi-ga — The weather (subject marker); atmospheric conditions

바뀔

ba-kkwil — Will change; future modifier of 'to change/switch'

것

geot — Thing; nominalizer used to create noun phrases

같거든

gat-geo-deun — Seems like; because it seems that way (casual)

왼쪽

oen-jjok — Left side; the left direction

다리에

da-ri-e — In the leg; at the leg (body part reference)

콕콕

kok-kok — Prickling; sharp poking sensation repeatedly felt

찌르는

jji-reu-neun — Stabbing; piercing; present modifier of a sharp sensation

느낌이

neu-kkim-i — Feeling (subject marker); a sensation or impression

드는

deu-neun — Feeling arising; present modifier of sensation occurring

걸

geol — The fact that; casual nominalizer with object nuance

보면

bo-myeon — If you look; judging from; conditional of 'to see'

분명히

bun-myeong-hi — Clearly; obviously; without a doubt

변화가

byeon-hwa-ga — Change (subject marker); a transformation or shift

올

ol — Will come; future modifier form of 'to come'

모르겠어

mo-reu-ge-sseo — I don't know; casual expression of uncertainty

혼잣말로

hon-jat-mal-lo — As a monologue; talking to oneself

중얼거렸습니다

jung-eol-geo-ryeo-sseum-ni-da — Muttered; grumbled; spoke quietly to oneself formally

뭔가

mwon-ga — Something; some kind of thing (casual form)

매우

mae-u — Very; extremely; a high degree of intensity

불쾌한

bul-kwae-han — Unpleasant; disagreeable; causing discomfort

것에

geo-se — About the thing; regarding something (with location marker)

대해

dae-hae — About; regarding; concerning a topic

이야기하고

i-ya-gi-ha-go — Talking and; speaking about something with connector

있다는

it-da-neun — That there is; reported speech modifier of existence

드는걸

deu-neun-geol — Feeling arises; casual expression of a rising sensation