McGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader — Page 17

Vocabulary

어느

eo-neu — A certain, some (used before nouns)

날

nal — Day; a specific day or date

한

han — One; a certain (indefinite article equivalent)

남자가

nam-ja-ga — Man (subject marker attached)

잃어버린

il-eo-beo-rin — Lost; having lost something accidentally

지갑을

ji-gab-eul — Wallet (object marker attached)

찾아준

cha-ja-jun — Found and returned something for someone

것에

geo-se — Thing, act (with location/topic particle)

대한

dae-han — Regarding, concerning, about something

보답으로

bo-dab-eu-ro — As a reward or return of a favor

그에게

geu-e-ge — To him; dative particle attached to pronoun

주었습니다

ju-eot-seum-ni-da — Gave (formal past tense)

돈을

don-eul — Money (object marker attached)

발견했을

bal-gyeon-haet-eul — When (he) discovered or found something

때

ttae — Time, moment, when something happens

아무도

a-mu-do — Nobody, no one at all

보지

bo-ji — See (verb stem with negation connector)

않았기

an-at-gi — Because (someone) did not do something

때문에

ttae-mu-ne — Because of, due to a reason

모두

mo-du — All, everything, everyone entirely

가질

ga-jil — To have, possess something (future/modifier form)

수도

su-do — Also could; possibility particle combination

있었습니다

it-eot-seum-ni-da — There was; existed (formal past tense)

하지만

ha-ji-man — However, but (contrasting conjunction)

어머니는

eo-meo-ni-neun — Mother (topic marker attached)

정직하게

jeong-jik-ha-ge — Honestly, with honesty and integrity

살고

sal-go — Live and (connective verb form)

자신의

ja-sin-ui — One's own (possessive form)

것이

geo-si — Thing that is (subject marker attached)

아닌

a-nin — Not, that which is not something

절대

jeol-dae — Never, absolutely not under any circumstance

갖지

gat-ji — Have, possess (with negation connector)

말라고

mal-la-go — Told not to do something (indirect command)

가르쳐

ga-reu-chyeo — Taught, instructed someone something

왔습니다

wat-seum-ni-da — Has been doing (continued action, formal past)

상자

sang-ja — Box, container for holding objects

솔

sol — Brush, especially for cleaning or polishing

구두약을

gu-du-ya-geul — Shoe polish (object marker attached)

샀습니다

sat-seum-ni-da — Bought, purchased something (formal past)

그런

geu-reon — Such, that kind of, like that

다음

da-eum — Next, after, following in sequence

길모퉁이로

gil-mo-tung-i-ro — To the street corner (directional particle)

가서

ga-seo — Go and then (connective verb form)

구두가

gu-du-ga — Shoes (subject marker attached)

깨끗하지

kkae-kkeut-ha-ji — Clean (with negation or connector attached)

않아

an-a — Not (negative auxiliary verb, casual form)

보이는

bo-i-neun — Appearing, seeming, looking a certain way

사람마다

sa-ram-ma-da — Every person, each and every individual

구두를

gu-du-reul — Shoes (object marker attached)

닦아

dak-a — Polish, wipe, clean a surface

드릴까요

deu-ril-kka-yo — Shall I do (something) for you?

손님

son-nim — Customer, guest, visitor (honorific)

말했습니다

mal-haet-seum-ni-da — Said, spoke (formal past tense)

매우

mae-u — Very, extremely, highly (intensifying adverb)

공손했기

gong-son-haet-gi — Because (he) was polite and respectful

신사들이

sin-sa-deul-i — Gentlemen (plural subject marker attached)

곧

got — Soon, shortly, immediately afterward

눈여겨보기

nun-yeo-gyeo-bo-gi — Watching carefully, paying close attention

시작했고

si-jak-haet-go — Started and (then) (connective past tense)

닦게

dak-ge — To polish/clean (causative connector form)

했습니다

haet-seum-ni-da — Did, made (formal past tense)

첫날

cheot-nal — First day of something beginning

집에

jib-e — Home, house (location particle attached)

가져와

ga-jyeo-wa — Brought, carried something to a place

어머니에게

eo-meo-ni-e-ge — To mother (dative particle attached)

식료품을

sing-nyo-pum-eul — Groceries, food supplies (object marker attached)

사도록

sa-do-rok — So that (someone) buys something

드렸습니다

deu-ryeot-seum-ni-da — Gave (humble formal past tense)

드렸을

deu-ryeot-eul — When (he) humbly gave something

기쁨의

gi-ppeum-ui — Of joy, joyful (possessive form)

눈물을

nun-mul-eul — Tears (object marker attached)

흘리며

heul-li-myeo — While shedding tears or liquid

너는

neo-neun — You (informal, topic marker attached)

정말

jeong-mal — Really, truly, indeed (intensifying adverb)

착하고

chak-ha-go — Kind, good-natured and (connective form)

좋은

jo-eun — Good, nice, fine (adjective modifier form)

아이구나

a-i-gu-na — What a child! (exclamatory realization ending)

빵을

ppang-eul — Bread (object marker attached)

살

sal — Buy (verb stem, future/modifier form)

만큼

man-keum — As much as, to the extent of

충분히

chung-bun-hi — Sufficiently, enough, adequately (adverb)

벌

beol — Earn (money) (verb stem)

수

su — Ability, possibility (dependent noun)

있을지

it-eul-ji — Whether (one) will be able to

몰랐는데

mol-lan-neun-de — Didn't know, was unaware (contrastive past)

이제는

i-je-neun — Now, from this point on (topic marked)

우리가

u-ri-ga — We, us (subject marker attached)

꽤

kkwae — Quite, fairly, considerably (adverb)

잘

jal — Well, nicely, skillfully (adverb)

살아갈

sal-a-gal — To live on, continue living (future form)

있을

it-eul — Will be, likely to exist (future modifier)

것

geot — Thing, fact, nominalized concept

같구나

gat-gu-na — Seems like, appears to be (realization ending)

하루

ha-ru — One day, a full single day

종일

jong-il — All day long, throughout the entire day

일하고

il-ha-go — Work and (then) (connective verb form)

저녁에는

jeo-nyeo-ge-neun — In the evenings (time topic marker attached)

학교에

hak-gyo-e — To/at school (location particle attached)

다녔습니다

da-nyeot-seum-ni-da — Attended, went regularly (formal past tense)

어머니와

eo-meo-ni-wa — Mother and (connective particle attached)

어린

eo-rin — Young, little (adjective modifier form)

여동생을

yeo-dong-saeng-eul — Younger sister (object marker attached)

부양할

bu-yang-hal — To support, provide for dependents

거의

geo-ui — Almost, nearly, for the most part

벌었습니다

beol-eot-seum-ni-da — Earned money (formal past tense)

발걸음

bal-geo-reum — Footstep, the sound or act of stepping

속삭이다

sok-sak-i-da — To whisper, speak very softly

부드럽게

bu-deu-reob-ge — Softly, gently, in a gentle manner

말하다

mal-ha-da — To speak, to say, to talk

쾌활한

kwae-hwal-han — Cheerful, lively, bright and upbeat

조심스러운

jo-sim-seu-reo-un — Careful, cautious, done with caution

아기를

a-gi-reul — Baby (object marker attached)

깨우지

kkae-u-ji — Wake someone up (with negation connector)

마세요

ma-se-yo — Please don't do (polite negative command)

아기가

a-gi-ga — Baby (subject marker attached)

자고

ja-go — Sleep and (connective verb form)

있으니

it-eu-ni — Because (something) is/exists (causal connector)

우리는

u-ri-neun — We, us (topic marker attached)

아기의

a-gi-ui — Baby's, of the baby (possessive)

작은

jak-eun — Small, little (adjective modifier form)

침대

chim-dae — Bed, sleeping furniture

주위를

ju-wi-reul — Around, surrounding area (object marker)

살며시

sal-myeo-si — Softly, gently, stealthily without noise

걸어야

geol-eo-ya — Must walk (obligation connector form)

하고

ha-go — Do and, say and (connective verb form)

장난감이

jang-nan-gam-i — Toy, plaything (subject marker attached)

떨어져

tteol-eo-jyeo — Fall, drop down from a place

소리가

so-ri-ga — Sound, noise (subject marker attached)

나지

na-ji — Come out, make a sound (negation connector)

않도록

an-to-rok — So that (something) does not happen

조심해야

jo-sim-hae-ya — Must be careful, need to take caution

합니다

ham-ni-da — Do (formal polite present tense ending)