Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1548

Vocabulary

만약

man-yak — If; used to introduce a conditional clause

내가

nae-ga — I (subject form); first-person singular subject marker

사람들에게

sa-ram-deul-e-ge — To people; dative form of 'people'

가서

ga-seo — Going and then; connective form of 'to go'

보세요

bo-se-yo — Look; polite imperative form of 'to see'

저기

jeo-gi — Over there; refers to a distant location

도깨비불

do-kae-bi-bul — Will-o'-the-wisp; a mysterious ghost fire

가장

ga-jang — Most; superlative adverb indicating the highest degree

좋은

jo-eun — Good; adjective modifying a following noun

옷을

o-seul — Clothes (object form); garment as direct object

입고

ip-go — Wearing and; connective form of 'to wear clothes'

가고

ga-go — Going and; connective form of 'to go'

있어요

i-sseo-yo — Is/are; polite present tense existential verb

말한다면

mal-han-da-myeon — If one says; conditional form of 'to speak'

나는

na-neun — I (topic form); first-person singular topic marker

매를

mae-reul — A beating; physical punishment as direct object

맞을

ma-jeul — Will receive (a beating); future modifier of verb

것입니다

geo-sim-ni-da — It is the case that; formal declarative sentence ending

그들은

geu-deul-eun — They (topic form); third-person plural topic marker

평상복

pyeong-sang-bok — Everyday clothes; casual or ordinary attire

차림으로도

cha-rim-eu-ro-do — Even in the guise of; even dressed in a certain way

다닌답니다

da-nin-dam-ni-da — They go around, it is said; hearsay declarative form

라고

ra-go — Quotation marker; used to quote speech or thought

여자가

yeo-ja-ga — The woman (subject form); female person as subject

대답했습니다

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

도깨비불은

do-kae-bi-bu-reun — The will-o'-the-wisp (topic); mysterious ghost fire topic

온갖

on-gat — All kinds of; every sort or variety of something

형태를

hyeong-tae-reul — Form/shape (object); a shape as direct object

취할

chwi-hal — To take on; future modifier of 'to assume a form'

수

su — Ability/possibility; noun indicating capability or option

있고

it-go — Exists and; connective form of existential verb

어디에서나

eo-di-e-seo-na — Anywhere; in any place without exception

나타날

na-ta-nal — To appear; future modifier of 'to show up'

있습니다

it-seum-ni-da — There is/can; formal declarative existential verb

그는

geu-neun — He (topic form); third-person singular male topic

교회에도

gyo-hoe-e-do — Even into church; church with inclusive particle

들어가지만

deu-reo-ga-ji-man — Enters but; concessive connective of 'to enter'

예배를

ye-bae-reul — Worship (object form); religious service as object

위해서가

wi-hae-seo-ga — For the purpose of; subject-marked purpose expression

아닙니다

a-nim-ni-da — Is not; formal negative declarative copula

그리고

geu-ri-go — And; conjunction connecting sentences or clauses

아마도

a-ma-do — Perhaps; adverb expressing probability or supposition

성직자들

seong-jik-ja-deul — Clergy; religious officeholders or ordained ministers

중

jung — Among; indicates being within a group or set

한

han — One; numeral or modifier meaning a single item

명에게

myeong-e-ge — To one person; counter for people with dative marker

들어갈

deu-reo-gal — To enter; future modifier of directional motion verb

수도

su-do — Possibility also; ability/option with additive particle

의회에서

ui-hoe-e-seo — In the parliament; legislative assembly location marker

연설하지만

yeon-seol-ha-ji-man — Gives a speech but; concessive form of 'to orate'

나라의

na-ra-ui — Of the country; possessive modifier of nation

이익을

i-ik-eul — Benefit/profit (object); national or personal gain

아니라

a-ni-ra — Not; contrastive negation linking two alternatives

오직

o-jik — Only; adverb restricting to a single thing

자신을

ja-sin-eul — Oneself (object); reflexive pronoun as direct object

위해서입니다

wi-hae-seo-im-ni-da — It is for the sake of; formal purposive copula

물감

mul-gam — Paint; coloring material used by artists

단지를

dan-ji-reul — A jar/pot (object); container as direct object

다루는

da-ru-neun — Handling; present modifier of 'to handle or manage'

데도

de-do — Even in the act of; particle indicating circumstances

극장에서도

geuk-jang-e-seo-do — Even in the theater; theater location with inclusive marker

예술가입니다

ye-sul-ga-im-ni-da — Is an artist; formal declarative with artist noun

하지만

ha-ji-man — But/however; common contrastive conjunction

모든

mo-deun — All/every; adjective meaning the entirety of something

권력을

gwon-nyeo-geul — Power (object); authority or control as direct object

손에

son-e — In the hands; locative form of 'hand'

넣으면

neo-eu-myeon — If one puts in; conditional of 'to place inside'

텅

teong — Completely empty; adverb emphasizing total emptiness

비어버립니다

bi-eo-beo-rim-ni-da — Becomes completely empty; resultative form of 'to empty'

계속

gye-sok — Continuously; adverb meaning without stopping

있지만

it-ji-man — Is doing but; concessive progressive construction

목에

mo-ge — In the throat; locative form of 'neck/throat'

걸려

geol-lyeo — Caught/stuck; connected form of 'to be caught on'

있는

in-neun — That is (present modifier); ongoing state modifier

것은

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

밖으로

ba-keu-ro — To the outside; directional form of 'outside'

나와야

na-wa-ya — Must come out; obligatory form of 'to come out'

합니다

ham-ni-da — Does/must do; formal declarative or obligatory ending

비록

bi-rok — Even though; concessive conjunction introducing a clause

그것이

geu-geo-si — That thing (subject); demonstrative pronoun as subject

내

nae — My; first-person possessive determiner

가족에게

ga-jo-ge-ge — To my family; dative form of 'family'

불리하더라도

bul-li-ha-deo-ra-do — Even if disadvantageous; concessive form of 'unfavorable'

이제

i-je — Now; adverb indicating the current moment or new start

많은

ma-neun — Many; adjective indicating a large quantity

사람들을

sa-ram-deul-eul — People (object form); plural people as direct object

구할

gu-hal — To save; future modifier of 'to rescue someone'

되어야

doe-eo-ya — Must become; obligatory form of 'to become'

이것은

i-geo-seun — This (topic); proximal demonstrative with topic marker

자발적인

ja-bal-jeo-gin — Voluntary; adjective describing a willing, self-motivated act

의지로

ui-ji-ro — With will/determination; instrumental form of 'willpower'

하는

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

것도

geo-do — Even the thing; nominalizer with inclusive particle

아니고

a-ni-go — Is not and; connective negation copula

훈장을

hun-jang-eul — Medal/decoration (object); award as direct object

위해서

wi-hae-seo — For the sake of; purposive expression

아닙니다

a-nim-ni-da — Is not; formal declarative negative copula

할

hal — Will do; future modifier of general verb 'to do'

미친

mi-chin — Crazy/mad; past modifier of 'to go crazy'

짓들을

jit-deul-eul — Acts/deeds (object); plural of 'deed' as direct object

하고

ha-go — Doing and; connective form of general verb 'to do'

그런

geu-reon — Such/that kind of; demonstrative adjective modifier

다음

da-eum — Next/after; indicates what comes afterward in sequence

시인에게

si-in-e-ge — To the poet; dative form of 'poet'

이야기합니다

i-ya-gi-ham-ni-da — Tells/talks; formal declarative of 'to tell a story'

그러면

geu-reo-myeon — Then/if so; conditional conjunction meaning 'in that case'

온

on — Entire/whole; adjective meaning the whole of something

마을이

ma-eul-i — The village (subject); small community as subject

곧바로

got-ba-ro — Immediately/right away; adverb of instant action

알게

al-ge — Come to know; resultative form of 'to know'

됩니다

doem-ni-da — Becomes; formal declarative of 'to become/result'

마을

ma-eul — Village; a small community or rural settlement

사람들은

sa-ram-deul-eun — The people (topic); villagers or persons as topic

마음에

ma-eum-e — In the heart/mind; locative of 'heart or mind'

새기지

sae-gi-ji — Engrave/take to heart; negative modifier of 'to engrave'

않을

an-eul — Will not; future negative modifier particle

것입니다

geo-sim-ni-da — It is the case; formal declarative nominalizer ending

남자가

nam-ja-ga — The man (subject); male person as grammatical subject

말했습니다

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

단

dan — Only/just; adverb restricting to one instance

불안하게

bul-an-ha-ge — Anxiously; adverbial form of 'to be anxious/uneasy'

만들지

man-deul-ji — Make (negative); connective of 'to make or create'

왜냐하면

wae-nya-ha-myeon — Because; conjunction introducing an explanatory reason

마을에

ma-eul-e — In the village; locative form of 'village'

있다고

it-da-go — Saying that there is; quoted declarative of existence

황야의

hwang-ya-ui — Of the wilderness; possessive modifier of 'wasteland'

여인이

yeo-in-i — The woman (subject); formal word for woman as subject

말합니다

mal-ham-ni-da — Says; formal present declarative of 'to speak'

조심하세요

jo-sim-ha-se-yo — Be careful; polite imperative of 'to be cautious'

모두들

mo-du-deul — Everyone; plural emphasizing all people included

그저

geu-jeo — Just/simply; adverb meaning merely or without reason

이야기를

i-ya-gi-reul — Story (object form); narrative as direct object

들려주는

deul-lyeo-ju-neun — Telling (to someone); present modifier of 'to tell a story'

것이라고

geo-si-ra-go — Saying it is the case; quoted nominalizer copula

생각할

saeng-ga-kal — Will think; future modifier of 'to think or consider'

것이기

geo-si-gi — Because it is the thing; causal nominalizer construction

때문입니다

ttae-mu-nim-ni-da — It is because; formal causal explanatory ending