Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen — Page 1565

Vocabulary

오

o — Oh; exclamation expressing surprise or emotion

그녀는

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

말하곤

malhagon — Used to say; habitual past action particle

했다

haetda — Did; past tense of 하다 (to do)

너의

neoui — Your; second-person singular possessive form

장례식에는

jangnyesige-neun — At the funeral; topic-marked locative noun phrase

아무런

amureon — No; not any; used before negative statements

종소리도

jongsori-do — Bell sound either; even the ringing of bells

울리지

ulliji — Ring; base form used before negation

않았구나

anasseuguna — Did not; exclamatory past negative realization

옛

yet — Old; former; of the past

영주가

yeongju-ga — The lord; feudal master or lord (subject form)

땅에

ttang-e — In the ground; locative form of 땅 (earth/ground)

묻혀

mutyeo — Buried; passive form of 묻다 (to bury)

안식을

ansik-eul — Rest; peace; object form of 안식 (repose)

취할

chwi-hal — To take; future modifier form of 취하다

때

ttae — When; time; moment of an event

가난한

gananhan — Poor; impoverished; lacking material wealth

학동들은

hakdong-deul-eun — The schoolchildren; young students (topic form)

찬송가

chansongga — Hymn; religious song of praise

한

han — One; a single; used as a numeral modifier

곡조차

gok-joch a — Not even a tune; not even one song

부르지

beureuji — Sing/call; base before negation particle

않았다

anasseuda — Did not; past tense negative ending

모든

modeun — Every; all; entirety of something

것은

geoseun — Thing (topic); nominalizer with topic marker

끝이

kkeut-i — End (subject); termination or conclusion

있구나

itguna — There is; exclamatory realization of existence

비참함조차도

bicha mham-jocha-do — Even misery; even wretchedness has its limits

언니는

eonni-neun — Older sister (topic); female's older sister

농부의

nongbu-ui — Of a farmer; possessive form of 농부

아내가

anae-ga — Wife (subject); a man's wife or spouse

되었다

doeeotda — Became; past tense of 되다 (to become)

그것이

geugeos-i — That (subject); referring to something mentioned

우리

uri — Our; we; first-person plural pronoun

아버지에게

abeoji-ege — To father; dative form of 아버지 (father)

닥친

dakkin — Befallen; that came upon; struck (modifier form)

가장

gajang — Most; the superlative adverb in Korean

혹독한

hokdokhan — Harsh; severe; extremely cruel or bitter

시련이었으니

siryeon-i-eoss-euni — Because it was a trial; ordeal with causal ending

자신의

jasin-ui — One's own; possessive reflexive pronoun form

딸의

ttal-ui — Of a daughter; possessive form of 딸

남편이

nampyeon-i — Husband (subject); a woman's spouse

주인이

juin-i — Master/owner (subject); person in authority

벌로

beol-lo — As punishment; instrumental form of 벌 (penalty)

올려놓을

ollyeono-eul — To place up on; future modifier of 올려놓다

수

su — Ability; possibility; can (used with 있다/없다)

있는

inneun — Existing; present modifier form of 있다

비참한

bichamhan — Miserable; wretched; in a pitiable condition

농노라는

nongno-raneun — Called a serf; quoted noun modifier for 농노

것이었다

geosi-eotda — Was the fact that; past copula nominalizer ending

그는

geuneun — He (topic); third-person male pronoun with topic

이제

ije — Now; by now; at this point in time

땅속에

ttangso-ge — Underground; inside the earth (locative form)

있겠지

itgetji — Must be; probably is; supposition ending

그리고

geurigo — And; furthermore; connecting conjunction

아

a — Ah; exclamatory interjection of sorrow or surprise

슬프도다

seulpeudoda — How sorrowful; archaic exclamatory sad expression

아직

ajik — Still; yet; not finished or not happened

끝나지

kkeunnaji — End; base form before negation particle 않다

가엾은

gaeyelgeun — Pitiful; poor; deserving of compassion (modifier)

나여

nayeo — Oh me; vocative exclamatory first-person pronoun

자비로운

jabiroun — Merciful; compassionate; showing grace or pity

하늘이여

haneuri-yeo — Oh heavens; vocative exclamation addressing the sky

제가

je-ga — I (subject, humble); humble first-person subject

죽을

jugeul — To die; future modifier form of 죽다

있도록

itdorok — So that I may; purposive connective of 있다

허락해

heorakae — Please allow; grant permission (imperative form)

주소서

jusos eo — Please give; archaic honorific imperative request

황새를

hwangsae-reul — Stork (object); the bird stork in accusative form

위해

wihae — For the sake of; on behalf of something

남겨진

namgyeojin — Left behind; abandoned (passive modifier form)

그

geu — That; the; definite-like demonstrative modifier

오두막에서

odumag-eseo — From the hut/cabin; locative-ablative small dwelling

드린

deurin — Offered; humbly given (past modifier of 드리다)

기도였다

gido-yeotda — Was a prayer; past copula form of 기도 (prayer)

나는

na-neun — I (topic); first-person pronoun with topic marker

자매들

jamae-deul — Sisters; plural form of 자매 (sisters)

중

jung — Among; middle; within a group

자존심이

jajonsim-i — Pride (subject); self-respect or self-esteem

강한

ganghan — Strong; powerful; intense (modifier form)

이를

i-reul — This one (object); referring to a particular person

불쌍히

bulssanghi — Pitifully; with pity; adverb form of 불쌍하다

여겼다

yeogyeotda — Regarded; considered; thought of as (past tense)

바람이

baram-i — The wind (subject); moving air as a subject

말했다

malhaetda — Said; spoke; past tense of 말하다 (to speak)

그녀의

geunyeo-ui — Her; third-person female possessive pronoun

용기는

yonggi-neun — Courage (topic); bravery as a topic of discussion

남자와

namja-wa — With a man; comparative/comitative with 남자

같았다

gatattda — Was like; resembled; past tense of 같다

남자

namja — Man; male person; adult male

옷을

os-eul — Clothes (object); clothing in accusative form

입고

ipgo — Wearing and; sequential connective of 입다

배에서

bae-eseo — On a ship; from a boat (locative form of 배)

선원으로

seonwon-euro — As a sailor; instrumental/role form of 선원

일했다

ilhaetda — Worked; past tense of 일하다 (to work)

말수가

malsu-ga — Number of words (subject); talkativeness level

적고

jeokgo — Few and; small in number (connective form)

표정이

pyojeong-i — Facial expression (subject); look on one's face

어두웠다

eoduweotda — Was dark; gloomy; past tense of 어둡다

하지만

hajiman — However; but; contrastive conjunction

오르는

oreuneun — Rising; climbing; present modifier of 오르다

법을

beop-eul — The way/method (object); how to do something

몰랐기에

mollatkkie — Because she did not know; causal past ignorance

아무도

amudo — Nobody; no one; used with negative predicate

그녀가

geunyeo-ga — She (subject); third-person female subject form

여자임을

yeoja-im-eul — That she is a woman; nominalized object form

알아채기

arabchaegi — Noticing; realizing; nominalizing 알아채다

전에

jeon-e — Before; prior to; temporal preposition equivalent

바다로

bada-ro — To the sea; directional form of 바다 (ocean)

불어

bure o — Blowing; connective form of 불다 (to blow)

날려버렸다

nallyeobeoryeotda — Blew away completely; sent flying (past tense)

내

nae — My; first-person singular possessive pronoun

생각엔

saenggak-en — In my thinking; to my mind (topic-locative)

잘한

jalhan — Done well; good (past modifier of 잘하다)

일이었다

il-i-eotda — Was a deed/thing; past copula of 일 (matter/act)

금을

geum-eul — Gold (object); precious metal in accusative form

만드는

mandeuneun — Making; present modifier form of 만들다

기술을

gisul-eul — Skill/technique (object); a craft or technology

발견했다고

balgyeonhaetdago — That she discovered; quoted past discovery statement

생각했던

saenggakhaetdeon — Had thought; retrospective modifier of 생각하다

부활절

buhwaljoel — Easter; the Christian resurrection holiday

아침과

achim-gwa — Morning and; connective form of 아침 (morning)

같은

gateun — Like; same as; modifier form of 같다

어느

eoneu — Some; a certain; indefinite determiner

황새

hwangsae — Stork; a large wading bird

둥지

dungji — Nest; a bird's home or nesting place

아래에서

arae-eseo — From below; underneath (locative-ablative form)

허물어져

heomuleo-jyeo — Crumbling; falling apart (connective form)

가는

ganeun — Going; in progress; present modifier of 가다

벽

byeok — Wall; a vertical dividing structure

안에서

an-eseo — From inside; within (locative-ablative form)

소리를

sori-reul — Sound (object); a noise or voice in accusative

들었다

deureotda — Heard; past tense of 듣다 (to hear/listen)

마지막

majimak — Last; final; the very end of something

노래였다

norae-yeotda — Was a song; past copula form of 노래 (song)