Mother West Wind "Why" Stories — Page 51

Vocabulary

가진

gajin — Having or possessing something

것에

geose — To or about a thing or matter

만족하세요

manjokaseyo — Please be satisfied or content

그럴게요

geureolgeyo — I will do so; I'll act that way

말했습니다

malhaessseumnida — Said or spoke formally

왜

wae — Why; for what reason

코요테

koyote — Coyote, a wild canine animal

영감은

yeonggameun — The old man or inspiration (topic)

목소리가

moksoriga — Voice (subject marker attached)

많은가

maneunka — Are there many? questioning quantity

물론

mullon — Of course; certainly; naturally

하나뿐이지만

hanappunijiman — There is only one, but…

그

geu — That; he; the (demonstrative/pronoun)

너무나

neomuna — So very; extremely; exceedingly

놀라워서

nollawoseo — Because it is so surprising or amazing

마치

machi — Just as if; as though; seemingly

수많은

sumaneun — Countless; very many; numerous

목소리처럼

moksoricheoreom — Like many voices; resembling voices

들리게

deullrige — So as to be heard; audibly

할 수 있으며

hal su isseumyeo — Is able to do and; can do while

동시에

dongsie — At the same time; simultaneously

짖고

jitgo — Barking and; to bark (and then)

울부짖고

ulbujitgo — Howling and wailing loudly

소리치고

sorichigo — Shouting and; crying out loudly

웃는

unneun — Laughing; smiling (modifier form)

것처럼

geotcheoreom — As if; like; seeming as though

들립니다

deullimnida — It is heard; sounds like formally

그래서

geuraeseo — Therefore; so; as a result

그의

geuui — His; of him (possessive pronoun)

소리를

sorireul — Sound or voice (object marker)

듣는

deudneun — Listening to; hearing (modifier)

사람들은

saramdeureun — People (topic marker attached)

항상

hangsang — Always; all the time; constantly

그가

geuga — He (subject marker attached)

많다고

mantago — Saying that there are many

말하며

malhамyeo — Saying and; speaking while

분명히

bunmyeonghi — Clearly; obviously; evidently

그렇게

geureoke — Like that; in that way; so

보입니다

boimnida — It appears; it seems; looks like

처음으로

cheoeumeuro — For the first time; initially

영감의

yeonggamui — Of the old man; his (possessive)

들었을 때

deureosseul ttae — When (he) heard; at the time of hearing

그는

geuneun — He (topic marker attached)

초록

chorok — Green (color)

들판에

deulpane — In or on the open field/meadow

낯선

natssen — Unfamiliar; strange; unknown

이들이

ideuri — These people/beings (subject marker)

무리

muri — A group; crowd; pack of beings

지어

jieo — Forming; gathering (connective verb)

있다고

itdago — Saying that (they/it) are/exist there

확신했으며

hwaksinhaesseu myeo — Was convinced and; firmly believed

자신의

jasinui — One's own; of oneself (possessive)

소중한

sojunghan — Precious; valuable; cherished

가시덤불

gasideombul — Thorn bush; briar patch

가까이에

gakkaie — Near; close to; nearby

바짝

bajjak — Very close; tightly; pressed near

붙어

bueo — Attached to; sticking close to

있었음은

isseosseumеun — The fact that (he) was there (topic)

틀림없습니다

teullimeopseumnida — There is no doubt; certainly; definitely

만약

manyak — If; supposing; in case that

당신이

dangsini — You (subject marker, formal)

그곳에

geugose — At that place; there; in that spot

있었다면

isseotdamyeon — If (you) had been there

모든

modeun — All; every; entire

소리가

soriga — Sound; noise (subject marker)

단

dan — Only; merely; just one

하나의

hanaui — Of one; a single (possessive)

목소리에서

moksorieso — From a voice; originating from voice

났다고

natdago — Saying that (it) came from/occurred

말하려

malharyeo — Intending to say; trying to tell

했더라도

haetdeorado — Even if (you) had tried to do so

당신을

dangsineul — You (object marker, formal)

믿지

mitji — Not believe; trust (negative form)

않았을

anasseul — Would not have (past conditional)

것입니다

geosimнida — It is the case; it is a fact

아니요

aniyo — No; that is not so

그리고

geurigo — And; also; in addition

당신도

dangshindo — You also; even you

탓할

tathal — To blame; to fault someone

없었을

eopseosseul — Would not have been able to

이가

iga — Who (subject marker on interrogative)

누구인지

nuguinji — Who it is; the identity of someone

알려주고

Informing and; letting someone know

조심하라고

josimharago — Telling to be careful; warning

경고한

gyeonggоhan — Warned; that gave a warning

것은

geoseun — The thing that; what (topic marker)

서풍

seопung — West wind; westerly wind

어머니의

eomeonimi — Of the mother; mother's (possessive)

명랑한

myeongnanghan — Cheerful; bright; merry

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny

바람들이었는데

baramdeuri eonnеunde — Were the winds; it was the breezes

왜냐하면

waenyahаmyeon — Because; the reason being that

여우만큼이나

yeoumankeumina — As much as a fox; like a fox

토끼를

tokkireul — Rabbit (object marker attached)

좋아하며

joahamyeo — Liking and; fond of while

그들보다

geudeulboda — More than them; compared to them

훨씬

hwolssin — Much more; far more; by far

더

deo — More; even more; additionally

교활하고

gyohwalhago — Cunning and; crafty and sly

간사하기

gansahagi — Being deceitful; crafty; treacherous

때문입니다

ttaemunimнida — It is because; the reason is

바람들에게

baramdeulege — To the winds; directed at the breezes

경고해

gyeonggohe — Warned; gave a warning (short form)

주어서

juoseo — Because (you) gave/did for me

감사하다고

gamsahadago — Saying that (he) is grateful/thankful

말했고

malhaetgo — Said and; spoke and then

그런

geureon — Such; that kind of; like that

다음

daeum — Next; after; following

영감이

yeonggami — The old man (subject marker)

가족

gajok — Family; one's family members

중

jung — Among; in the middle of; within

몇

myeot — How many; a few; several

명을

myeongeul — People/persons (counter, object marker)

데려왔는지

deryeowanneуnji — Whether (he) brought along; how many brought

물었습니다

mureosseumnida — Asked; inquired (formal past tense)