Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1341

Vocabulary

그러자

geureonja — And then; at that moment, as a result

그녀는

geunyeoneun — She (topic marker); referring to a female subject

가시나무가

gasinamuga — The thorn tree (subject); a thorny tree/bush

녹을

nogeul — To melt (object form); become liquid from heat

수

su — Ability or possibility; used in grammar patterns

있도록

itdorok — So that it can be; in order to allow

그것을

geugeoseul — It (object marker); referring to that thing

가슴에

gaseum-e — To/at the chest; pressed against one's heart

바짝

bajjak — Tightly; very closely pressed together

끌어안았고

kkeureo-ananago — Embraced tightly and; pulled close and hugged

가시들이

gasideuri — The thorns (subject); plural of thorn

그녀의

geunyeoui — Her; possessive form referring to a female

살을

sareul — Flesh/skin (object); the body's surface tissue

찌르며

jjireumyeo — Piercing/stabbing while; penetrating and simultaneously

굵은

gulgeun — Thick; large in diameter or size

핏방울이

pitbanguji — Drops of blood (subject); blood droplets forming

흘러내렸다

heulleonaeryeotda — Flowed down; liquid dripped or streamed downward

하지만

hajiman — However; but, used to contrast two statements

가시나무는

gasinamuneun — The thorn tree (topic); thorny tree as subject

싱그러운

singgeureoun — Fresh and lush; vibrantly green and fragrant

푸른

pureun — Blue/green; describing lush or vivid green color

잎을

ibeul — Leaves (object); foliage of a plant or tree

틔워냈고

twiwonaetgo — Sprouted and; caused new leaves to emerge

그

geu — That; a determiner referring to something mentioned

잎들은

ipdeurеun — The leaves (topic); plural leaves as the subject

차가운

chagaun — Cold; having a low or chilly temperature

겨울밤에

gyeoulbame — On a winter night; during a cold winter evening

꽃이

kkochi — Flower (subject); a blossom as the grammatical subject

되었으니

doeeosseuni — Became, and so; transformed into, therefore

슬픔에

seulpeume — In sorrow; immersed in grief or sadness

잠긴

jamgin — Submerged/locked in; deeply absorbed in an emotion

어머니의

eomeoiui — Mother's; possessive form referring to one's mother

마음은

maeumeun — The heart/mind (topic); one's feelings or spirit

그토록

geutorok — So much; to such a great degree or extent

따뜻한

ttatteuthan — Warm; having a comforting, gentle warmth

것이다

geosida — It is the case that; declarative sentence ending

가시나무

gasinamu — Thorn tree; a tree or shrub bearing sharp thorns

덤불이

deomburi — The thicket/bush (subject); dense shrubby undergrowth

그녀가

geunyeoga — She (subject marker); female subject of a sentence

가야

gaya — Must go; obligation to travel or proceed somewhere

할

hal — To do/will do; future or obligatory action marker

길을

gireul — The path/road (object); a route or way to follow

알려주었다

allyeojueotda — Informed and showed; pointed out and revealed the way

마침내

machimne — Finally; at last, after a long time or effort

넓은

neolbeun — Wide/broad; large in expanse or area

호수에

hosue — At/to the lake; arriving at a body of water

이르렀는데

irreonneunde — Arrived but; reached a place, however something followed

그곳에는

geugose neun — In that place; at that location (topic marker)

배도

baedo — Even a boat; a large vessel, not even one

작은

jageun — Small; little in size or scale

보트도

boteudo — Even a boat; a small watercraft, none present

보이지

boiji — Not visible; cannot be seen (negative base form)

않았다

anasda — Did not; past tense negative ending for verbs

호수는

hosuneun — The lake (topic); a large inland body of water

얼음

eoreum — Ice; frozen water in solid form

위를

wireul — The top/surface (object); on top of something

걸어서

georeoseo — By walking; going somewhere on foot

건널

geonneol — To cross (modifier); traversing from one side to another

만큼

mankeum — As much as; to the extent or degree of

충분히

chungbunhi — Sufficiently; enough to meet a required standard

얼어

eoreo — Frozen; in a state of being solidified by cold

있지도

itjido — Not even be; not in a state, used for negation

않았고

anatasgo — Did not, and; negative past tense with continuation

그렇다고

geureotago — That being said; even so, yet not that either

헤쳐나갈

hechyeonagal — To push through (modifier); forcing one's way forward

열려

yeollyeo — Open; in a state of being opened or thawed

아이를

aireul — The child (object); a young person being sought

찾고자

chatgoja — In order to find; with the intention of searching

한다면

handamyeon — If one intends to; supposing one wants to do

반드시

bandeusi — Necessarily; certainly, without fail or exception

건너야만

geonneoyaman — Must cross; absolutely required to get to the other side

했다

haetda — Did; simple past tense of the verb 'to do'

호수의

hosuui — Of the lake; possessive form relating to the lake

물을

mureul — Water (object); liquid water as a grammatical object

마셔버리려고

masyeobeoriryeogo — Intending to drink up; planning to consume all water

엎드렸는데

eopdeuryeonneunde — Lay face down, but; prostrated oneself, however

이는

ineun — This (topic); referring to the previously mentioned action

물론

mullon — Of course; naturally, it goes without saying

어떤

eotteon — Any/what kind of; some type of, whichever

인간도

ingando — Even a human; no person could do such a thing

없는

eomneun — Nonexistent; impossible or not having something

일이었다

irieotda — Was a matter/thing; it was an impossible affair

자식을

jasigeul — One's child (object); a son or daughter

잃은

ireun — Having lost; who has experienced losing something dear

어머니는

eomeonioneun — The mother (topic); a mother as the sentence subject

어쩌면

eojjeomyeon — Perhaps; maybe, possibly it could happen

기적이

gijeogi — A miracle (subject); a wonderful supernatural event

일어나

ireona — Occurring/rising; something happening or coming to pass

자신을

jasineul — Herself/oneself (object); referring to one's own self

도와줄지도

dowajuljido — Might help; there is a possibility of receiving help

모른다고

moreuondago — Saying one doesn't know; expressing uncertainty or possibility

생각했다

saenggakhaetda — Thought; had a particular idea or belief in mind

나는

naneun — I (topic marker); first-person singular as the subject

진주를

jinjureul — Pearls (object); precious gem-like spheres from oysters

모으는

moeununeun — Collecting; gathering things together as a hobby

것을

geoseul — The thing (object); nominalizer used as a direct object

좋아하는데

joahanеunde — I like it, and/but; expressing fondness with contrast

당신의

dangsinui — Your; possessive form of the formal word for 'you'

눈은

nuneun — Eyes (topic); the visual organs as the sentence subject

내가

naega — I (subject marker); first-person subject in a clause

지금껏

jigeumkkeot — Up until now; throughout all time experienced so far

본

bon — Seen; past modifier meaning 'that I have seen'

것

geot — Thing; nominalizer turning a verb phrase into a noun

중

jung — Among; in the middle of a set or group

가장

gajang — Most; superlative marker meaning the greatest degree

순수합니다

sunsuhamnida — Is pure; completely innocent or untainted, formal speech