Mother West Wind "Why" Stories — Page 46

Vocabulary

그것을

geugeos-eul — It, that thing (object marker attached)

발로

ballo — With one's foot

차자

chaja — Let's kick; kick it (casual suggestion form)

그것은

geugeos-eun — As for it; that thing (topic marker attached)

공중으로

gongjung-euro — Into the air; upward through the sky

날아올라

nar-a-olla — Flew up; rose up through the air

할아버지

harabeoji — Grandfather; elderly man

개구리가

gaeguri-ga — Frog (subject marker attached)

앉아

anja — Sitting; seated (informal verb form)

있던

itdeon — Was (there); used to be present

큰

keun — Big; large (adjective modifying noun)

초록색

choroksaek — Green color

수련잎

suryeon-ip — Water lily leaf; lily pad

바로

baro — Right; directly; immediately next to

옆

yeop — Side; next to; beside

연못에

yeonmot-e — Into the pond (location marker attached)

풍덩

pungdeong — Splash; sound of something falling into water

하고

hago — And; doing; making a sound

떨어졌습니다

ddeoreojyeossseubnida — Fell down; dropped (formal past tense)

물론

mullон — Of course; naturally; needless to say

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker attached)

그것이

geugeos-i — It, that thing (subject marker attached)

날아오는

nar-a-oneun — Coming flying; flying toward someone

것을

geos-eul — The thing (object marker attached, nominalizer)

보지

boji — Not see; (negative verb stem form)

못했고

mothaessgo — Could not do and; failed to do (conjunctive)

당연히

dangyeonhi — Naturally; of course; as expected

그를

geureul — Him (object marker attached)

몹시

mopsi — Very much; extremely; greatly

놀라게

nollage — To surprise; make someone startled

했습니다

haessseubnida — Did; caused (formal past tense ending)

외치며

oechimyeo — While shouting; crying out

머리부터

meoributeo — Starting from the head; head first

물속으로

mulsog-euro — Into the water; into the depths

뛰어들었습니다

ddwieodeureossseubnida — Jumped into; dove in (formal past tense)

잠시

jamsi — A moment; a short while; briefly

후

hu — After; later; afterward

날카로운

nalkaroun — Sharp; keen; piercing

눈은

nun-eun — Eyes (topic marker attached)

무엇이

mueosi — What (subject marker attached)

자신을

jasin-eul — Oneself (object marker attached)

그토록

geutorok — So much; to that extent; so greatly

했는지

haenneun-ji — Whether did; what caused (indirect question form)

보려고

boryeogo — In order to see; trying to look

아래에서

arae-eseo — From below; from underneath

살짝

saljjak — Slightly; gently; just a little bit

엿보는

yeotboneun — Peeking; peeping; sneaking a glance

발견했습니다

balgyeonhaessseubnida — Discovered; found; noticed (formal past tense)

둑

duk — Embankment; bank; levee beside water

위에서

wie-seo — From on top of; above

춤을

chum-eul — Dance (object marker attached)

추며

chumyeo — While dancing; dancing and (conjunctive form)

소리쳤습니다

sorichyeossseubnida — Shouted; yelled out (formal past tense)

버섯을

beoseot-eul — Mushroom (object marker attached)

무서워하다니

museowohadan-i — To be afraid of (something surprising or funny)

처음에

cheoeum-e — At first; in the beginning

개구리는

gaeguri-neun — The frog (topic marker attached)

화가

hwaga — Anger (subject marker attached); became angry

났습니다

nasseubnida — Arose; occurred; got (formal past tense)

정말

jeongmal — Really; truly; indeed

하지만

hajiman — But; however; nevertheless

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; very much

늙고

neulgo — Old and; being aged and (conjunctive form)

지혜로워서

jihyerowoseo — Because wise; being wise so

특히

teuki — Especially; particularly; in particular

자신도

jasin-do — Even oneself; also himself/herself

장난을

jangnan-eul — Prank; mischief (object marker attached)

치려다

chiryeoda — Was about to play a trick; tried to pull

들킨

deulkin — Having been caught; found out

마당에

madang-e — In the situation; given circumstances; seeing as

농담

nongdam — Joke; jest; humorous remark

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to; on account of

오래도록

oraedorok — For a long time; at length; prolongedly

화를

hwa-reul — Anger (object marker attached)

내지는

naejineun — Did not express; refrain from showing (negative)

않았습니다

anasseubnida — Did not; was not (formal negative past tense)

그래서

geuraeseo — So; therefore; as a result

이내

inae — Soon; shortly after; before long

위로

wiro — Upward; to the top; above

다시

dasi — Again; once more; anew

올라와

ollawa — Came up; climbed up (informal form)

크고

keugo — Big and; large and (conjunctive form)

툭

tuk — Protruding suddenly; popping out (onomatopoeia)

튀어나온

twieona-on — Popped out; protruding; bulging outward

눈을

nun-eul — Eyes (object marker attached)

깜빡이며

kkambbagimyeo — While blinking; blinking one's eyes

약간

yakgan — Slightly; a little; somewhat

멋쩍은

meotjjeogeun — Awkward; embarrassed; sheepish

표정을

pyojeong-eul — Facial expression (object marker attached)

지었습니다

jieossseubnida — Made (an expression); put on a face

그게

geuge — That is; that thing (contracted form)

네

ne — Your; yes; (possessive or affirmation)

짓인

jit-in — Deed that is; act which is

줄

jul — That; the fact that (nominalizer)

알아봤어야

arabwasseo-ya — Should have recognized; ought to have known

했는데

haenneunde — Should have done but (mild regret form)

그가

geuga — He (subject marker attached)

말했습니다

malhaessseubnida — Said; spoke (formal past tense)

나는

naneun — I; me (topic marker attached)

분명

bunmyeong — Clearly; obviously; certainly

농부의

nongbu-ui — Farmer's (possessive marker attached)

아이가

ai-ga — Child (subject marker attached)

던진

deonjin — Thrown; having thrown (modifying form)

돌인

dol-in — Stone that is; which is a rock

알았지

aratji — Thought; assumed; understood (informal past)

이렇게

ireoke — Like this; in this way; this much

나

na — I; me (informal first-person pronoun)

같은

gateun — Like; same as; such as

노인을

noin-eul — Old person; elderly person (object marker)

하다니

hadani — To do such a thing; how could you do

무슨

museun — What kind of; what sort of

생각이냐

saenggagi-nya — What were you thinking? (informal interrogative)

당신이

dangsin-i — You (subject marker, formal/literary form)

멀쩡히

meoljjeonghi — Perfectly fine; fully conscious; wide awake

깨어

kkaeo — Awake; having woken up

있으면서

iss-eumyeonseo — While being; even though awake

자는

janeun — Sleeping; who sleeps (present modifying form)

척해서

cheokhaeseo — Pretending to; feigning (conjunctive form)

우리를

uri-reul — Us; we (object marker attached)

속이려

sogiryo — Intending to deceive; trying to trick

한

han — Did; one; that did (modifier form)

것에

geos-e — To the fact that; regarding the thing

앙갚음하려

anggakeum-haryo — Intending to get revenge; seeking payback

거예요

geoyeyo — It is; it's going to be (polite ending)

대답했습니다

daedaphaessseubnida — Answered; replied (formal past tense)