McGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader — Page 24

Vocabulary

예쁜

ye-ppeun — Pretty, beautiful; adjective describing appearance

어린

eo-rin — Young, little; adjective describing a child

소녀였지만

so-nyeo-yeot-ji-man — Was a girl, but; contrasting past description

몇

myeot — A few, several; used before counters

가지

ga-ji — Kind, type; counter for varieties or sorts

일에

il-e — In matters, in things; referring to certain areas

있어서는

i-sseo-seo-neun — When it comes to; regarding a particular matter

부주의했습니다

bu-ju-ui-haet-seum-ni-da — Was careless, was inattentive; formal past tense

그녀가

geu-nyeo-ga — She (subject marker); referring to a female person

책과

chaek-gwa — Books and; connecting books to another noun

장난감을

jang-nan-gam-eul — Toys (object marker); children's playthings

마지막으로

ma-ji-ma-geu-ro — Last, finally; at the final time or place

사용한

sa-yong-han — Used, utilized; past attributive form of 사용하다

자리에

ja-ri-e — At the spot, in the place; location where something was

그냥

geu-nyang — Just, simply; leaving something as it is

두는

du-neun — Leaving, placing; habitual act of putting something down

버릇은

beo-reut-eun — Habit, custom (topic); a repeated behavioral tendency

어머니가

eo-meo-ni-ga — Mother (subject marker); referring to one's mother

그것들을

geu-geot-deul-eul — Those things (object marker); plural pronoun for objects

주워

ju-wo — Picking up; gathering scattered items from the floor

제자리에

je-ja-ri-e — In its proper place; returning something to its spot

갖다

gat-da — To bring, to take; short form of 가져다

놓는

no-neun — Placing, putting down; act of setting something somewhere

데

de — In doing, the act of; nominalizing connective particle

많은

ma-neun — Many, much; large amount or number of something

수고를

su-go-reul — Trouble, effort (object); laborious work or inconvenience

끼쳤습니다

kki-chyeot-seum-ni-da — Caused, inflicted; formal past tense of 끼치다

어머니는

eo-meo-ni-neun — Mother (topic marker); referring to the mother's actions

그렇게

geu-reo-ke — Like that, in that way; adverb of manner

부주의한

bu-ju-ui-han — Careless, negligent; attributive adjective form

것의

geo-sui — Of the thing; genitive form linking noun to another

나쁜

na-ppeun — Bad, negative; adjective describing poor quality

결과에

gyeol-gwa-e — About the result, consequence; outcome of an action

대해

dae-hae — About, regarding; used to introduce a topic

자주

ja-ju — Often, frequently; happening many times regularly

말해

mal-hae — Telling, saying; informal form of 말하다

주었습니다

ju-eot-seum-ni-da — Gave, did for someone; formal past tense of 주다

책은

chae-geun — Books (topic marker); referring to books specifically

망가지고

mang-ga-ji-go — Getting ruined and; becoming damaged or broken

장난감은

jang-nan-ga-meun — Toys (topic marker); referring specifically to toys

부서졌습니다

bu-seo-jeot-seum-ni-da — Broke, shattered; formal past tense of 부서지다

하지만

ha-ji-man — However, but; conjunction showing contrast

이보다

i-bo-da — Than this; comparative particle meaning worse than this

더

deo — More; comparative adverb indicating greater degree

것은

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

점점

jeom-jeom — Gradually, increasingly; getting more and more over time

커져

keo-jyeo — Growing bigger; becoming larger progressively

가는

ga-neun — Going, continuing; progressive attributive form

습관이었는데

seup-gwan-i-eot-neun-de — Was a habit, but; background clause about a habit

그것은

geu-geo-seun — That thing (topic); referring back to something mentioned

평생

pyeong-saeng — Lifetime, all one's life; throughout one's entire life

동안

dong-an — During, for a period of; indicating a span of time

그녀에게

geu-nyeo-e-ge — To her; indirect object marker attached to pronoun

큰

keun — Big, great; adjective describing large size or impact

해가

hae-ga — Harm, damage (subject); something that causes injury

될

doel — Will become; future attributive form of 되다

것이었습니다

geo-si-eot-seum-ni-da — It was something that would; formal past nominalizer

그녀를

geu-nyeo-reul — Her (object marker); direct object pronoun for female

불행하게

bul-haeng-ha-ge — Unhappily, miserably; adverb meaning in an unhappy way

만들고

man-deul-go — Making and; connective form of 만들다

친구들을

chin-gu-deul-eul — Friends (object marker); plural form of friend

짜증나게

jja-jeung-na-ge — Annoyingly, irritatingly; causing irritation or frustration

할

hal — Will do; future attributive form of 하다

어느

eo-neu — One, a certain; used before day or time expressions

날

nal — Day; a particular day or occasion

바깥

ba-kkat — Outside, outdoors; area beyond the inside of a building

공기를

gong-gi-reul — Air (object marker); the atmosphere we breathe

마시며

ma-si-myeo — While breathing, while drinking; simultaneous action form

한

han — One; numeral used before time or unit expressions

시간을

si-gan-eul — An hour, time (object); a unit of sixty minutes

보내기

bo-nae-gi — Spending (time); nominalized form of 보내다

위해

wi-hae — For the purpose of, in order to; expressing intent

아늑한

a-neu-kan — Cozy, snug; describing a comfortable enclosed space

마당으로

ma-dang-eu-ro — To the yard; directional marker toward a courtyard

나갔습니다

na-gat-seum-ni-da — Went out; formal past tense of 나가다

부인은

bu-in-eun — Mrs., madam (topic); respectful title for a married woman

자신의

ja-sin-ui — Her own, one's own; reflexive possessive pronoun

일감을

il-gam-eul — Workload, needlework (object); work or task to be done

가지고

ga-ji-go — Bringing, having with; carrying or holding something

이리저리

i-ri-jeo-ri — Here and there, all around; moving in various directions

뛰어다니며

ttwi-eo-da-ni-myeo — While running around; moving energetically in all directions

애완견

ae-wan-gyeon — Pet dog; a dog kept as a companion animal

놀면서

nol-myeon-seo — While playing; doing something simultaneously with playing

즐거운

jeul-geo-un — Enjoyable, pleasant; describing a happy experience

보내고

bo-nae-go — Spending and; connective form of 보내다

있었습니다

i-sseot-seum-ni-da — Was, existed; formal past progressive of 있다

그런데

geu-reon-de — But, by the way; introducing a shift in topic

마당

ma-dang — Yard, courtyard; outdoor area adjacent to a house

구석에서

gu-seo-ge-seo — In the corner; at the edge or hidden part of a space

그녀는

geu-nyeo-neun — She (topic marker); referring to the girl's discovery

가장

ga-jang — Most, best; superlative adverb in Korean

인형이

in-hyeong-i — Doll (subject marker); a toy figure in the shape of a person

완전히

wan-jeon-hi — Completely, entirely; adverb meaning totally or fully

찢기고

jjit-gi-go — Torn and; passive connective form of 찢다

부서진

bu-seo-jin — Broken, smashed; past attributive form of 부서지다

채

chae — While still in a state; indicating a continuing condition

옷이

o-si — Clothes (subject marker); clothing or garment

진흙으로

jin-heu-geu-ro — With mud; instrumental marker on the word for mud

뒤덮인

dwi-deo-pin — Covered, blanketed; past attributive of 뒤덮다

것을

geo-seul — The thing (object marker); nominalizer as direct object

발견했습니다

bal-gyeon-haet-seum-ni-da — Discovered, found; formal past tense of 발견하다

이런

i-reon — This kind of, such; demonstrative adjective of type

짓을

ji-seul — The act, deed (object); mischievous or bad behavior

했다는

haet-da-neun — That he did; reported speech attributive clause ending

즉시

jeuk-si — Immediately, at once; without any delay

알아차리고

a-ra-cha-ri-go — Noticing and; realizing or becoming aware of something

그를

geu-reul — Him (object marker); direct object pronoun for male

심하게

sim-ha-ge — Severely, harshly; adverb indicating great intensity

꾸짖었습니다

kku-ji-jeo-seum-ni-da — Scolded, reprimanded; formal past tense of 꾸짖다

인형을

in-hyeong-eul — Doll (object marker); toy figure as direct object

엄마에게

eom-ma-e-ge — To mom; indirect object marker attached to 엄마

가져가서

ga-jyeo-ga-seo — Taking it and; carrying something away to show

보여

bo-yeo — Showing; informal connective form of 보이다

주었고

ju-eot-go — Gave and; connective past tense of 주다

눈물을

nun-mul-eul — Tears (object marker); liquid from crying

참기가

cham-gi-ga — Holding back (subject); the act of suppressing tears

힘들었습니다

him-deu-reot-seum-ni-da — Was difficult, hard; formal past tense of 힘들다

쉽게

swip-ge — Easily; adverb meaning in an easy manner

가져갈

ga-jyeo-gal — Will take; future attributive form of 가져가다

수

su — Ability, possibility; used in 수 있다 or 수 없다

있는

in-neun — Existing, there is; present attributive form of 있다

현관에

hyeon-gwan-e — At the entrance, at the doorway; front hall of a home

두고

du-go — Leaving behind and; connective form of 두다

오지

o-ji — Coming; negative connective base form of 오다

않았느냐고

a-nat-neu-nya-go — Did you not?; indirect question of negative past tense

물었고

mu-reot-go — Asked and; connective past tense of 묻다

네

ne — Yes; affirmative reply in Korean

맞아요

ma-ja-yo — That's right, correct; agreeing that something is true

라고

ra-go — Saying that; quotation particle for direct speech

대답할

dae-da-pal — Will answer; future attributive form of 대답하다

수밖에

su-ba-kke — No choice but; indicating there is no other option

없었습니다

eop-sseot-seum-ni-da — There was not; formal past tense of 없다