McGuffey's Second Eclectic Reader — Page 63

Vocabulary

처음

cheoeum — The first time; the beginning

모래시계를

moraesigyereul — Object form of hourglass

보았을

boasseul — Past tense modifier form of 'to see'

때

ttae — A point or moment in time

그는

geuneun — He; topic-marked third-person male pronoun

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; to a great degree

재미있어했지만

jaemiisseohaetjiman — Found it interesting but; enjoyed it yet

그것이

geugeosi — Subject form of 'it' or 'that thing'

무엇인지

mueossinji — What something is; whether it is something

알지

alji — To know; used in negative constructions

못했습니다

motaesseumnida — Was unable to do; could not do

그의

geuui — His; possessive form of third-person male

어머니가

eomeoniga — Subject form of mother

말했습니다

malhaesseumnida — Said; spoke; formal past tense of 말하다

모래시계는

moraesigyeneun — Topic form of hourglass; sand clock

숫자

sutja — A number; a numeral or digit

모양으로

moyangeuro — In the shape of; in the form of

만들어집니다

mandeureojimnida — Is made; is constructed; passive form

모래는

moraeneun — Topic form of sand; granular earth material

한쪽

hanjjok — One side; one direction or end

끝에

kkeute — At the end; at the tip or edge

넣어지고

neoeoijigo — Is placed inside; is put in and then

가운데의

gaundeui — Of the middle; belonging to the center

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny in size

구멍을

gumeongul — Object form of hole; an opening or gap

통해

tonghae — Through; by way of; via something

흘러내립니다

heulleonaerimnida — Flows down; trickles downward

한

han — One; a single; used before counters

시간

sigan — Time; an hour; a period of time

동안

dongan — During; for a duration of time

흘러내릴

heulleonaerил — Modifier form of 'to flow down'

만큼의

mankeumeui — As much as; the amount equal to

유리

yuri — Glass; transparent material used in windows

안에

ane — Inside; within; in the interior of

가느다란

ganeudaran — Thin; slender; fine and narrow

흐름을

heureumeul — Object form of flow; a stream or current

지켜보았습니다

jikyeoboasseumnida — Watched carefully; observed attentively

더

deo — More; additionally; to a greater degree

빨리

ppalli — Quickly; fast; at a rapid speed

흐르지

heureuji — Negation base of 'to flow'; does not flow

않아서

anaseo — Because it does not; since it is not

안달이

andari — Subject form of impatience; restless anxiety

났습니다

nasseumnida — Arose; occurred; came about formally

제가

jega — Subject form of I; humble first person

흔들어

heundeureо — Shake; to move back and forth

볼게요

bolgeyo — I will try doing; I'll give it a look

어머니

eomeoni — Mother; one's female parent

그가

geuga — Subject form of he; third-person male

이것은

igeoseun — Topic form of this; this thing here

게으르고

geeureugо — Lazy and; sluggish and; idle and

절대

jeoldae — Never; absolutely not; under no circumstances

다

da — All; completely; entirely; fully

흘러내리지

heulleonaeriji — Negation base of 'to flow down'

않을

aneul — Future modifier form of negation; will not

거예요

geoyeyo — It will be; expectation or conjecture

오

o — Oh; an exclamation of mild surprise

그렇지

geureochi — That is so; it is like that; really

않단다

antanda — Is not so; gentle parental negation

아들아

adeura — Son; vocative address to one's son

조금씩

jogeumssik — Little by little; bit by bit gradually

움직이지만

umjigijiman — Moves but; is in motion yet

항상

hangsang — Always; at all times; constantly

움직이고

umjigigo — Moving and; is in motion and

있단다

ittanda — Is indeed; gentle affirmation of existence

시계

sigye — Clock; watch; a timekeeping device

바늘을

baneureul — Object form of needle or clock hand

바라볼

barabol — Modifier form of 'to look at; gaze at'

너는

neoneun — You; topic-marked informal second person

천천히

cheoncheonhi — Slowly; in a leisurely unhurried manner

간다고

gandago — Quotative form of 'goes'; saying it goes

생각하고

saenggakhago — Think and; while thinking; to think and

실제로도

siljjerodo — In reality too; actually also; indeed so

그렇지만

geureochiman — However; but; nevertheless; even so

멈추지

meomchuji — Negation base of 'to stop'; does not stop

않는단다

anneundanda — Does not; gentle parental present negation

네가

nega — Subject form of you; informal second person

놀고

nolgo — Play and; while playing; to play and

있는

inneun — Present tense modifier; existing; happening

알

al — While; during that time; as one does

바늘은

baneureun — Topic form of needle or clock hand

초

cho — Second; a unit of time measurement

밤이

bami — Subject form of night; the evening hours

되면

doemyeon — When it becomes; if it turns into

모래시계의

moraesigyeui — Possessive form of hourglass; of the hourglass

열두

yeoldu — Twelve; the number twelve

번

beon — Times; a counter for occurrences or turns

흘러내렸습니다

heulleonaeryeosseumnida — Flowed down; trickled down formally past

시침은

sichimeun — Topic form of hour hand of a clock

커다란

keodaran — Large; big; of considerable size

면을

myeoneul — Object form of face or surface; a side

바퀴

bakwi — A full rotation; wheel; one full circle

돌았습니다

dorasseumnida — Rotated; turned; went around formally past

그것들이

Subject form of they; those things

매

mae — Every; each; used before time expressions

순간

sungan — A moment; an instant in time

계속

gyesok — Continuously; constantly; without stopping

움직이기

umjigigi — Nominal form of moving; the act of moving

때문입니다

ttaemunиmnida — It is because; the reason is formally

그것들은

geugeotdeureun — Topic form of they; those things

해야

haeya — Must do; have to do; should do

할

hal — Future modifier of 'to do'; to be done

일이

iri — Subject form of work or task; things to do

얼마나

eolmana — How much; how many; to what extent

많은지

maneуnji — How many there are; the extent of amount

그리고

geurigo — And; also; in addition; furthermore

하는

haneun — Present modifier of 'to do'; doing

데

de — In doing; the matter of; the fact that

오래

orae — Long; for a long time; lengthy duration

걸릴지

geollilji — How long it will take; whether it takes

생각하며

saenggakhamyeo — While thinking; thinking and simultaneously

않습니다

anseumnida — Does not; formal negative present tense

이번에는

ibeone neun — This time; on this occasion topic-marked

그에게

geuege — To him; dative form of third-person male

짧은

jjalbeun — Short; brief; not long in length

찬송가를

chansongareul — Object form of hymn; a religious song

배우게

baeuge — Causative form of learn; to make one learn

하고

hago — Do and; want to; and also

싶었습니다

sipeotsseumnida — Wanted to; desired to; formal past wish

하지만

hajiman — However; but; on the other hand

저는

jeoneun — I; topic-marked humble first-person pronoun

배울

baeul — Future modifier of 'to learn'; to be learned

수

su — Ability; possibility; can; a way to do

없어요

eopseoyo — There is not; cannot; does not exist