Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1546

Vocabulary

왕의

wang-ui — Of the king; belonging to the king

거친

geochin — Rough, wild, or rugged in nature

사냥이

sanyang-i — Hunting; the activity of chasing game

바로

baro — Right away; exactly; directly at that moment

그때

geuttae — At that time; then; at that moment

황야를

hwangya-reul — The wilderness or wasteland (object marker)

가로질러

garojilleo — Crossing across; going through diagonally

달려가고

dallyeogago — Running toward; rushing forward continuously

있었는데

isseonnneunde — Was happening; existed but with added context

위대한

widaehan — Great, magnificent, or grand in stature

영주들이

yeongjudeul-i — The lords or feudal rulers (subject marker)

그곳에서

geugose-seo — At that place; from that location

벌어지고

beoreojigo — Taking place; unfolding; happening progressively

있는

inneun — That is occurring; existing; present tense modifier

축제

chukje — Festival, celebration, or festive event

소식을

sosig-eul — News or tidings (object marker)

듣고

deutgo — Hearing; listening and then doing something

바람의

baram-ui — Of the wind; belonging to the wind

흔적을

heunjeog-eul — Traces or tracks (object marker)

쫓아

jjoch-a — Following; chasing after something or someone

사냥하는

sanyanghaneun — Hunting; that hunts; in the act of hunting

잘생긴

jalsaenggin — Handsome; good-looking in appearance

개

gae — Dog; a common domestic animal

두

du — Two; the number two (native Korean)

마리를

mari-reul — Counter for animals; two animals (object marker)

선물로

seonmul-lo — As a gift; in the form of a present

보냈습니다

bonaessseumnida — Sent; dispatched something formally

개들은

gaedeul-eun — The dogs (topic marker); referring to the dogs

도깨비불

dokkaebi-bul — Will-o'-the-wisp; mysterious flickering spirit fire

두세

duse — Two or three; a small uncertain number

태울

taeul — To carry on back; to burn (contextual)

수

su — Ability; possibility; can do something

있었습니다

isseossseumnida — There was; it existed (formal past tense)

짓누르기를

jinnureugireul — The act of pressing down or oppressing

일삼는

ilsamneun — Making a habit of; repeatedly doing something

정령인

jeongnyeong-in — That is a spirit; being a spiritual entity

늙은

neulgeun — Old, aged; describing an elderly being

명도

myeongdo — A number of people/entities also; even that many

잔치에

janchi-e — At the feast or banquet

참석해

chamseok-hae — Attending; participating in an event

젊은

jeolmeun — Young; youthful in age or appearance

도깨비불들은

dokkaebi-buldeul-eun — The will-o'-the-wisps (topic marker, plural)

이들로부터

ideul-lobuteo — From these beings; originating from them

마치

machi — Just as if; as though; like in a comparison

문이

mun-i — The door (subject marker)

활짝

hwaljjak — Wide open; fully bloomed or spread open

열려

yeollyeo — Opened; being in an open state

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like something; in the manner of

모든

modeun — All; every; each without exception

열쇠

yeolsoe — Key; a tool used to open locks

구멍을

gumeong-eul — A hole or opening (object marker)

빠져나가는

ppajyeonaganeun — Slipping through; escaping out of something

기술을

gisul-eul — Skill or technique (object marker)

배웠습니다

baewossseumnida — Learned; acquired knowledge or skill (formal past)

이

i — These; this (demonstrative pronoun/adjective)

자신들이

jasindelui — Themselves (subject marker); referring back to subject

잘

jal — Well; skillfully; in a good manner

알고

algo — Knowing; being aware and then doing something

마을로

maeul-lo — To the village; toward the village

젊은이들을

jeolmeunideul-eul — Young people (object marker, plural)

데려다주겠다고

deryeodajugetdago — Said they would take someone somewhere as a favor

제안했습니다

jean-haessseumnida — Proposed; suggested; made an offer (formal past)

그들은

geudeul-eun — They (topic marker); referring to the group

딱딱한

ttakttakhan — Hard, stiff, or rigid in texture

자리를

jari-reul — A seat or place (object marker)

좋아하기

joahagi — Liking; the act of preferring something

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to a reason

보통은

botong-eun — Usually; normally; in general cases

매듭으로

maedeum-euro — With a knot; by means of a knot

묶은

mukkeun — Tied; bound together with something

자신의

jasin-ui — One's own; belonging to oneself

뒷머리를

dwinmeori-reul — The back of one's head (object marker)

타고

tago — Riding on; mounting and traveling

공중을

gongjung-eul — The air or sky (object marker)

날아다녔지만

naradanyeotjiman — Flew around but; used to fly around however

이번에는

ibeon-eneun — This time (topic marker); on this occasion

야생

yasaeng — Wild; untamed; existing in nature freely

사냥개

sanyanggae — Hunting dog; hound used for hunting

위에

wie — On top of; above a surface or object

옆으로

yeop-euro — Sideways; to the side; laterally

앉아

anja — Sitting; being seated somewhere

인간을

ingan-eul — Humans; people (object marker)

미혹하고

mihokago — Deluding; deceiving and bewitching someone

유혹하기

yuhokagi — To tempt or seduce; the act of luring

위해

wihae — For the purpose of; in order to do

가고

gago — Going; in the process of going somewhere

싶어

sipeo — Wanting to; desiring to do something

하는

haneun — That does; doing; present tense modifier

도깨비불들을

dokkaebi-buldeul-eul — The will-o'-the-wisps (object marker, plural)

무릎에

mureup-e — On the knees; at the knee area

앉히고

anchigo — Seating someone; making someone sit down

휙

hwik — Whoosh; a sound of swift movement

사라져

sarajyeo — Disappeared; vanished from sight

버렸습니다

beoryeossseumnida — Completely did; finished an action entirely (formal)

자

ja — Now then; well; an interjection to draw attention

이것이

igeosi — This (subject marker); this thing here

어젯밤에

eojetbam-e — Last night; on the previous night

일어난

ireonan — That happened; that occurred; took place

일입니다

il-imnida — It is the matter/event (formal declarative)

오늘

oneul — Today; on this current day

마을에

maeul-e — In the village; at the village location

있으며

isseumyeo — Being there and also; existing while also

일을

il-eul — Work or task (object marker)

시작했습니다

sijakhaessseumnida — Began; started an action (formal past tense)

하지만

hajiman — However; but; a contrasting conjunction

어디서

eodiseo — From where; at what place

어떻게

eotteoke — How; in what way or manner

아

a — Ah; oh; an exclamatory interjection

그것을

geugeot-eul — That thing (object marker); referring to it

말해줄

malhaejul — To tell someone; to explain to another

있겠어요

itgesseoyo — Would be able to; could possibly do

그래도

geuraedo — Even so; still; nevertheless despite that

내

nae — My; belonging to me (possessive)

엄지발가락에는

eomjibalgarak-eneun — On my big toe (topic marker)

피뢰침이

piloechim-i — A lightning rod (subject marker)

있어서

isseoseo — Because there is; since it exists

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times; constantly

뭔가를

mwon-ga-reul — Something (object marker); some unknown thing

알려줄

allyeojul — Will inform; will let someone know

거예요

geoyeyo — It will be; it is going to (informal polite)

이건

igeon — This is (contracted); as for this thing

완전한

wanjeonhan — Complete, perfect, or entire in nature

이야기잖아요

iyagi-janayo — It is a story, isn't it; isn't that a tale

남자가

namja-ga — The man (subject marker); a male person

외쳤습니다

oechyeossseumnida — Exclaimed; shouted out (formal past tense)

그렇죠

geureotjyo — That's right; indeed; agreeing with a statement

시작에

sijak-e — At the beginning; at the start of something

불과해요

bulgwahaeyo — It is merely; it is only; no more than that

여자가

yeoja-ga — The woman (subject marker); a female person

대답했습니다

daedaphaessseumnida — Answered; replied to something (formal past)

도깨비불들이

dokkaebi-buldeul-i — The will-o'-the-wisps (subject marker, plural)

행동하고

haengdonghago — Behaving; acting in a certain way

처신하는지

cheosinhaneun-ji — How one conducts oneself; manner of behavior