Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1339

Vocabulary

노인은

no-in-eun — The old man (topic marker attached)

앉아서

an-ja-seo — Sitting down; while seated

요람을

yo-ram-eul — Cradle or bassinet (object marker attached)

흔들었다

heun-deul-eot-da — Rocked or swayed something back and forth

그리고

geu-ri-go — And; additionally connecting two clauses

어머니는

eo-meo-ni-neun — The mother (topic marker attached)

그의

geu-eui — His; possessive pronoun for a male

옆

yeop — Side; next to something or someone

의자에

ui-ja-e — On or at the chair (locative marker)

앉아

an-ja — Sitting; in a seated position

여전히

yeo-jeon-hi — Still; as before, unchanged situation

거칠게

geo-chil-ge — Roughly; in a harsh or ragged manner

숨을

sum-eul — Breath (object marker attached)

쉬고

swi-go — Breathing; and breathing continuously

있는

it-neun — That exists; present participial modifier

아픈

a-peun — Sick; ill or in pain

아이를

a-i-reul — The child (object marker attached)

바라보며

ba-ra-bo-myeo — While gazing at or watching someone

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative or article-like)

작은

ja-geun — Small; little in size

손을

son-eul — Hand (object marker attached)

잡았다

jab-at-da — Grabbed or held tightly with hand

당신은

dang-sin-eun — You (topic marker, somewhat formal)

제가

je-ga — I (subject marker, humble form)

지킬

ji-kil — To keep or protect something future tense

수

su — Ability; possibility to do something

있다고

it-da-go — That there is; quoting existence or ability

생각하시죠

saeng-gak-ha-si-jyo — You think so, don't you (polite)

그렇지

geu-reo-chi — Isn't that right; that's so

않나요

an-na-yo — Isn't it; negative question ending polite

그녀가

geu-nyeo-ga — She (subject marker attached)

말했다

mal-haet-da — Said; spoke words to someone

자비로우신

ja-bi-ro-u-sin — Merciful; compassionate (honorific modifier)

하느님께서

ha-neu-nim-kke-seo — God (subject honorific marker attached)

분명

bun-myeong — Clearly; certainly without doubt

제게서

je-ge-seo — From me (humble form with source marker)

데려가지

de-ryeo-ga-ji — Take away; lead someone away negated

않으실

an-eu-sil — Will not (honorific future negation)

거예요

geo-ye-yo — It will be; expectation polite ending

사실

sa-sil — In fact; actually, the truth

죽음

jug-eum — Death; the end of life

자체였는데

ja-che-yeot-neun-de — Was itself; the very thing itself

긍정인지

geung-jeong-in-ji — Whether affirmative or positive answer

부정인지

bu-jeong-in-ji — Whether negative or denial

알

al — To know; understand something

없는

eom-neun — Without; nonexistent modifier form

묘한

myo-han — Strange; mysterious or peculiar

방식으로

bang-sik-eu-ro — In a manner or way of doing

고개를

go-gae-reul — Head or neck (object marker attached)

끄덕였다

kkeu-deok-yeot-da — Nodded the head up and down

눈을

nun-eul — Eyes (object marker attached)

내리깔았고

nae-ri-kkal-at-go — Cast eyes downward and (then)

눈물이

nun-mul-i — Tears (subject marker attached)

그녀의

geu-nyeo-eui — Her; possessive for she

뺨을

ppaem-eul — Cheek (object marker attached)

타고

ta-go — Running along; flowing down a surface

흘러내렸다

heul-reo-nae-ryeot-da — Streamed down; flowed downward

그러자

geu-reo-ja — Then; thereupon, at that moment

머리가

meo-ri-ga — Head (subject marker attached)

무거워졌는데

mu-geo-wo-jeot-neun-de — Became heavy; grew heavier

사흘

sa-heul — Three days (native Korean numeral)

밤낮을

bam-nat-eul — Day and night (object marker attached)

붙이지

but-i-ji — To close or shut (eyes) negated

못했기

mot-haet-gi — Could not do; failed to do

때문이었고

ttae-mun-i-eot-go — Because of; it was the reason and

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She (topic marker attached)

잠이

jam-i — Sleep (subject marker attached)

들었지만

deul-eot-ji-man — Fell asleep; but then however

잠깐뿐이었다

jam-kkan-ppun-i-eot-da — Was only a brief moment

추위에

chu-wi-e — In the cold; due to the cold

몸을

mom-eul — Body (object marker attached)

떨며

tteol-myeo — While trembling or shivering

벌떡

beol-tteok — Suddenly jumping up; springing to feet

일어나

il-eo-na — Getting up; rising from a position

방

bang — Room; a space inside a building

안을

an-eul — Inside (object marker attached)

둘러보았다

dul-reo-bo-at-da — Looked around; surveyed the surroundings

사라지고

sa-ra-ji-go — Disappeared and; vanished

없었고

eom-neot-go — Was not there; did not exist and

아이도

a-i-do — The child too; also the child

사라져

sa-ra-jyeo — Had vanished; disappeared completely

있었다

it-eot-da — Was; existed in a state

노인이

no-in-i — The old man (subject marker attached)

데려간

de-ryeo-gan — Had taken away; led away modifier

것이었다

geot-i-eot-da — It was the thing; that was it

구석에

gu-seok-e — In the corner of a room

낡은

nal-geun — Old and worn out; dilapidated

시계가

si-gye-ga — Clock (subject marker attached)

종을

jong-eul — Bell (object marker attached)

치기

chi-gi — Striking; the act of hitting

시작했다

si-jak-haet-da — Started; began doing something

윙

wing — Whirring sound; onomatopoeia for buzzing

하고

ha-go — Making a sound; doing and then

쇠사슬이

soe-sa-seul-i — Chain (subject marker attached)

움직이더니

um-jik-i-deo-ni — Moved and then; started moving suddenly

무거운

mu-geo-un — Heavy; weighing a lot

추가

chu-ga — Weight; pendulum weight (subject marker)

바닥으로

ba-dak-eu-ro — Toward the floor or bottom

가라앉으며

ga-ra-an-eu-myeo — While sinking down; descending

멈추었다

meom-chu-eot-da — Stopped; came to a halt

불쌍한

bul-ssang-han — Poor; pitiful or pathetic

부르며

bu-reu-myeo — While calling out; shouting a name

집

jip — House; home building

밖으로

bak-eu-ro — To the outside; outward direction

뛰쳐나갔다

ttui-chyeo-na-gat-da — Rushed out; dashed outside urgently

눈

nun — Snow; precipitation in winter

속에

sok-e — Inside; within or among

긴

gin — Long; extended in length

검은

geom-eun — Black; dark colored

옷을

ot-eul — Clothes (object marker attached)

입은

ib-eun — Wearing; dressed in modifier form

여인이

yeo-in-i — Woman (subject marker attached)

있었는데

it-eot-neun-de — There was; existed and then

어머니에게

eo-meo-ni-e-ge — To the mother; indirect object marker

죽음이

jug-eum-i — Death (subject marker attached)

당신의

dang-sin-eui — Your; possessive of you formal

방에

bang-e — In the room; locative marker

다녀갔어요

da-nyeo-gat-eo-yo — Visited and left; came and went

나는

na-neun — I (topic marker, casual form)

그가

geu-ga — He (subject marker attached)

어린

eo-rin — Young; of a small young age

데리고

de-ri-go — Bringing along; taking someone with

서둘러

seo-dul-reo — Hurriedly; in a rushing manner

떠나는

tteo-na-neun — Leaving; departing present modifier form

것을

geot-eul — The thing; fact (object marker)

보았어요

bo-at-eo-yo — Saw; witnessed politely

그는

geu-neun — He (topic marker attached)

바람보다

ba-ram-bo-da — Faster than the wind; comparative

빠르게

ppa-reu-ge — Quickly; at a fast speed

걸으며

geol-eu-myeo — While walking; walking and doing

한번

han-beon — Once; one time

가져간

ga-jyeo-gan — Taken away; carried off modifier

것은

geot-eun — The thing (topic marker attached)

결코

gyeol-ko — Never; absolutely not ever

돌려주지

dol-ryeo-ju-ji — Return back to someone negated

않아요

an-a-yo — Does not; negative polite ending