Mother West Wind "Why" Stories — Page 81

Vocabulary

아시다시피

asidashipi — As you know; as you are aware

그것에는

geugeose-neun — In/regarding that; as for that thing

깃털이

gitteoри — Feathers (subject marker attached)

하나도

hanado — Not even one; not a single one

없고

eopgo — Does not exist; there is none and...

아주

aju — Very; extremely; quite

붉습니다

bulkseumnida — It is red (formal polite form)

그것은

geugeoseun — That thing (topic marker attached)

매우

maeu — Very; extremely; highly

흥미로운

heungmioun — Interesting; fascinating; engaging

이야기였고

iyagiyeotgo — It was a story and...; was a tale

초원과

chowongwa — Meadow/prairie and; grassland together with

숲의

supui — Of the forest; forest's (possessive)

작은

jageun — Small; little; tiny

동물들

dongmuldeul — Animals (plural); various creatures

여럿이

yeoreosi — Several; many (subject form)

집중하여

jipjunghayeo — Having concentrated; focusing intently

귀를

gwireul — Ear (object marker); one's ear

기울여

giuryo — Tilting; lending (as in lending an ear)

들었습니다

deureotseumnida — Listened; heard (formal polite past)

둘

dul — Two; both (numeral)

다

da — All; both; entirely

먼

meon — Far; distant; remote

남쪽

namjjok — South; southern direction

에서

eseo — From; at (location particle)

온

on — Who came; having come from

특별한

teukbyeolhan — Special; particular; exceptional

친구인

chinguин — Who is a friend; being a friend

마침

machim — Just at that moment; coincidentally; exactly

그

geu — That; the (demonstrative determiner)

이야기의

iyagiui — Of the story; story's (possessive)

끝부분을

kkeutbubuneul — The ending part (object marker attached)

들을

deureul — To hear/listen to (future modifier)

때

ttae — Time; moment; when

맞춰

majchwo — Timed to; in sync with; fitting exactly

나타났습니다

natanatsseumnida — Appeared; showed up (formal polite past)

한 가지

han gaji — One thing; a single matter or item

여쭤봐도

yeojjwobwado — May I ask (humble polite interrogative form)

될까요

doelkkayo — Would it be okay?; is it alright?

그가

geuga — He (subject marker attached)

말했습니다

malhaetseumnida — Said; spoke (formal polite past tense)

물론이죠

mullonijyo — Of course; certainly; naturally

대답했습니다

daedaphaetseumnida — Answered; replied (formal polite past)

정말로

jeongmallo — Really; truly; genuinely

당신의

dangsinui — Your; belonging to you (possessive)

성

seong — Family name; surname; last name

인가요

ingayo — Is it?; are you? (polite question ending)

물었습니다

mureotseumnida — Asked; inquired (formal polite past)

아니요

aniyo — No; that is not correct (polite)

그렇지 않습니다

geureochi anseumnida — That is not so; it is not the case

모두가

moduga — Everyone; all (subject marker attached)

놀란

nollan — Surprised; startled; astonished

표정을

pyojeong-eul — Facial expression (object marker attached)

지었습니다

jieotsseumnida — Made (an expression); formed; showed

아무도

amudo — Nobody; no one at all

외의

oeui — Other than; besides; except for

다른

dareun — Different; other; another

이름으로

ireumeuro — By the name of; with the name

불리는

bullineun — Being called; referred to as

것을

geoseul — Thing/fact (object marker); what (noun form)

들어본

deureobon — Having heard; ever listened to

적이

jeogi — Experience of; instance of (subject form)

없었습니다

eopseotseumnida — There was none; did not exist (formal past)

하지만

hajiman — However; but; nevertheless

아무 말도

amu maldo — Not a single word; nothing at all

하지 않았고

haji anhatgo — Did not do and...; refrained from doing

잠시

jamsi — A moment; briefly; a short while

후

hu — After; later; following (time word)

설명했습니다

seolmyeonghaetseumnida — Explained; described (formal polite past)

제

je — My; I (humble first-person possessive)

성은

seongeun — My surname is; the family name (topic)

예

ye — Yes (formal/polite affirmation)

선생님

seonsaengnim — Teacher; sir; respectful address for adult

저희는

jeohineun — We (humble); our family/group (topic)

너무

neomu — Too; excessively; very much

오랫동안

oraetdongan — For a long time; over a long period

불려왔기

bullyeowatgi — Have been called; having been addressed as

때문에

ttaemune — Because of; due to; on account of

불린다면

bulliندامyeon — If one is called; if addressed as

제게

jege — To me; for me (humble indirect object)

하는

haneun — Doing; that does; saying (modifier)

말인지

marinji — Whether it is a word/remark for someone

알아차릴

arachril — To notice; to realize; to catch on

수 있을지

su isseulji — Whether one will be able to (doubt)

모르겠습니다

moreugesseumnida — I am not sure; I do not know (formal)

그러면

geureomyeon — Then; if so; in that case

당신

dangsin — You (formal/polite second person pronoun)

가족

gajok — Family; relatives; household members

붉은

bulgeun — Red; crimson (adjective modifier form)

머리를

meorireul — Head/hair (object marker attached)

가지고 있다는

gajigo itdaneun — Said to have; reportedly possessing

말인가요

maringayo — Do you mean?; is that what you are saying?

내려다보니

naeryeodaboni — Looking down at; glancing down upon

영리한

yeongrinan — Clever; smart; intelligent

눈

nun — Eye(s); gaze; look

속에

soge — Inside; within; in the depths of

반짝임이

banjjagimi — A sparkle; a twinkle; a glimmer (subject)

보였습니다

boyeotseumnida — Was seen; appeared; was visible (formal past)

씩

ssik — Each; apiece; a little (distributive particle)

웃었습니다

useotseumnida — Smiled; laughed (formal polite past tense)

당신이

dangsini — You (subject marker); what you are doing

무슨

museun — What kind of; what (interrogative determiner)

생각을

saenggageul — Thought; idea (object marker attached)

하고 있는지

hago inneуnji — What one is thinking/doing (indirect question)

알고 있습니다

algo itseumnida — I know; I am aware (formal polite present)

그건

geugeon — That is; that thing is (contracted topic)

바로

baro — Exactly; right; precisely; directly

하찮고

hachango — Trivial and; insignificant and; worthless

볼품없는

bolpumeopneun — Unattractive; shabby; lacking in appearance

사촌

sachon — Cousin; a relative one generation removed

때문입니다

ttaemun-imnida — It is because of; the reason is (formal)