Grimms' Fairy Tales — Page 2

Vocabulary

순무

sunmu — A root vegetable similar to turnip

영리한

yeongni-han — Clever, smart, or intelligent

세

se — Three; a numeral used before counters

가지

gaji — Type or kind; also eggplant vegetable

언어

eoneo — Language; a system of communication

여우와

yeouwa — Fox (with particle 'and'); cunning wild animal

고양이

goyangi — Cat; common domestic feline animal

네

ne — Yes; also the number four informally

명의

myeong-ui — Of (number of) people; counter for persons

형제들

hyeongjedeul — Brothers; male siblings (plural form)

사자

saja — Lion; large wild African feline

말

mal — Horse; also means word or speech

파란

paran — Blue; describing something of blue color

불빛

bulbit — Firelight or glow; light from a flame

까마귀

kkamagwi — Crow; a large black bird

황금

hwanggeum — Gold; precious yellow metal or color

거위

geowi — Goose; a large domesticated waterfowl

생명의

saengmyeong-ui — Of life; relating to living existence

물

mul — Water; essential liquid for life

열두

yeoldu — Twelve; the number 12

사냥꾼

sanyangggun — Hunter; person who hunts animals

산의

san-ui — Of the mountain; possessive form of mountain

왕

wang — King; a male monarch or ruler

박사

baksa — Doctor (academic); PhD holder or expert

전지전능

jeonjijeonneung — Omniscience and omnipotence; all-knowing all-powerful

일곱

ilgop — Seven; the number 7

마리

mari — Counter for animals; used counting animals

여우

yeou — Fox; a clever wild canine animal

부인의

buin-ui — Of the lady or wife; possessive form

결혼식

gyeolhonsik — Wedding ceremony; celebration of marriage

첫

cheot — First; the initial one in order

번째

beonjjae — Ordinal suffix meaning '-th' in order

이야기

iyagi — Story or tale; a narrative account

두

du — Two; numeral used before counters

샐러드

saelleodeu — Salad; dish of mixed raw vegetables

두려움이

duryeoum-i — Fear (with subject particle); feeling of dread

무엇인지

mueot-inji — What something is; indirect question form

배우러

baeureo — In order to learn; purposive verb form

떠난

tteonan — Departed or left; past modifier form

청년의

cheongnyeon-ui — Of the young man; young male person

덥수룩한

deopsurukan — Shaggy or bushy; describing unkempt thick hair

수염

suyeom — Beard or mustache; facial hair on men

철의

cheol-ui — Of iron; relating to the metal iron

가죽

gajuk — Leather or skin; animal hide material

장미빛

jangmibit — Rose-colored; rosy pink hue or tint

그림

geurim — Picture or drawing; also Grimm (name)

형제

hyeongje — Brothers; male siblings

동화

donghwa — Fairy tale; a fantasy story for children

새

sae — Bird; also means new or fresh

어느

eoneu — A certain; some (unspecified) one

왕에게

wang-ege — To the king; dative form of king

아름다운

areumdaun — Beautiful; describing something lovely or gorgeous

정원이

jeongwon-i — Garden (subject); a cultivated outdoor space

있었는데

isseonnende — There was/existed; background clause connector

그

geu — That; a demonstrative or third-person pronoun

정원에는

jeongwon-eneun — In the garden (topic); garden location marker

사과가

sagwa-ga — Apple (subject); the common red fruit

열리는

yeollineun — That bears fruit; present modifier of 'to open/bear'

나무가

namu-ga — Tree (subject); a woody perennial plant

서

seo — Standing; gerund form of 'to stand'

있었습니다

isseotseumnida — There was; formal polite past tense of 'exist'

이

i — This; a near demonstrative pronoun

사과들은

sagwadeul-eun — The apples (topic); plural topic-marked apples

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times, constantly

수가

su-ga — Number/count (subject); quantity being measured

세어졌는데

seeo-jyeonneunde — Were counted; passive past tense with connector

사과들이

sagwadeul-i — The apples (subject); plural subject-marked apples

익어갈

igeo-gal — About to ripen; future modifier of ripening

무렵

muryeop — Around the time of; approximate time marker

매일

maeil — Every day; each and every single day

밤

bam — Night; the dark hours after sunset

하나씩

hanassik — One by one; each one at a time

없어진다는

eopseo-jindaneun — That disappears; quoted present tense modifier

것이

geosi — The fact/thing (subject); nominalizer with subject

발견되었습니다

balgyeon-doeseotseumnida — Was discovered; formal polite passive past tense

왕은

wang-eun — The king (topic); royal male ruler

이에

ie — At this; at this point or matter

매우

maeu — Very; extremely, to a great degree

화가

hwaga — Anger (subject); also means painter/artist

나서

naseo — Arising; sequential connector meaning 'and so'

정원사에게

jeongwonsa-ege — To the gardener; dative of gardener

밤새

bamsae — All night long; throughout the entire night

나무

namu — Tree; a tall woody perennial plant

아래에서

arae-eseo — From under; beneath a location marker

망을

mang-eul — Watch/lookout (object); keeping guard or watch

보라고

borago — Telling to watch; indirect command connector

명령했습니다

myeongnyeong-haetseumnida — Gave an order; formal past tense of command

정원사는

jeongwonsa-neun — The gardener (topic); person who tends gardens

자신의

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

맏아들에게

madadeul-ege — To the eldest son; firstborn male child

보게

boge — To have (someone) look; causative connector form

했지만

haetjiman — Did but; past tense with contrast connector

자정

jajeong — Midnight; 12 o'clock at night

그는

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

잠이

jami — Sleep (subject); the state of sleeping

들었고

deureotgo — Fell asleep; past tense with sequential connector

아침이

achimi — Morning (subject); the early part of day

되자

doeja — When it became; temporal connector upon becoming

또

tto — Again; once more, additionally

다른

dareun — Another; different, other than this one

사과

sagwa — Apple; a common sweet red or green fruit

하나가

hana-ga — One (subject); a single unit

없어져

eopseo-jyeo — Disappeared; connective form of to vanish

다음에는

daeum-eneun — Next time (topic); on the following occasion

둘째

duljjae — Second; the second in order

아들이

adeul-i — Son (subject); a male child of parent

보도록

bodolog — So as to watch; purposive connector form

명령받았지만

myeongnyeong-badatjiman — Was ordered but; passive past with contrast

자정에

jajeong-e — At midnight; time locative for midnight

역시

yeoksi — Also, likewise; as expected, too

아침에

achime — In the morning; time locative for morning

없어졌습니다

eopseo-jyeotseumnida — Disappeared; formal polite past tense of vanish

그러자

geureoja — Then; at that point, thereupon

셋째

setjjae — Third; the third one in sequence

보겠다고

bogetdago — Said he would watch; quoted future intention

나섰지만

nasseotjiman — Stepped forward but; past tense with contrast

처음에는

cheoeum-eneun — At first (topic); in the beginning

그에게

geu-ege — To him; dative of third-person male pronoun

무슨

museun — What kind of; which, what sort of

해가

hae-ga — Harm (subject); damage, injury, or the sun

올까

olkka — Might come; speculative question form

두려워

duryeowo — Being afraid; connective form of to fear

허락하지

heorak-haji — Not permitting; negated form of to allow

않으려

aneureyo — Intending not to; negative intentional connector

했습니다

haetseumnida — Did; formal polite simple past tense

그러나

geureona — However; but, nevertheless, on the other hand

결국

gyeolguk — In the end; finally, ultimately

동의했고

dong-uihaetgo — Agreed and; past tense with sequential connector

젊은이는

jeolmeuni-neun — The young man (topic); a youthful male person

아래에

arae-e — Under, beneath; location marker below something

누워

nuwo — Lying down; connective form of to lie down

보았습니다

boatseumnida — Watched, looked; formal polite past tense